
A patient says to a nurse,"My spouse and I get along just fine.We usually agree on everything." The nurse observes nonverbal communication that disagrees with what the patient has verbally communicated.Which of the patient's actions is incongruent with her statement?
A) Getting up from her chair while making the statement
B) Walking toward the nurse while talking about her spouse
C) Staring down at her shoes during the conversation
D) Smiling while talking with the nurse
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