A nurse is sitting near a client while conducting a health history. The client keeps edging away from the nurse. What might this mean in terms of personal space?
A) The nurse is outside the client's personal space.
B) The nurse is in the client's personal space.
C) The client does not like the nurse.
D) The client has concerns about the questions.

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The client is edging away from the nurse, which suggests that the nurse is encroaching on the client's personal space. The client may feel uncomfortable or threatened by the nurse's proximity.

A Nurse Is Sitting near a Client While Conducting a Health