Which of these statements regarding patient relations is FALSE?
A) Respectfulness and courtesy are examples of interpersonal skills.
B) The radiographer's attitude toward his or her own technical ability is conveyed to the patient.
C) If a patient has concerns regarding x-ray exposure, the radiographer should tell the patient not to worry, everything will be okay.
D) If the radiographer feels the procedure is unnecessary or uncomfortable, these feelings will be conveyed to the patient.

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The radiographer should acknowledge and address the patient's concerns regarding x-ray exposure, rather than dismissing them. This shows empathy and respect for the patient's feelings and helps to build patient trust and rapport.

Which of These Statements Regarding Patient Relations Is FALSE