During a Health History Interview,the Nurse Listens to a Patient

Multiple Choice

During a health history interview,the nurse listens to a patient relating the precipitating events that led to the onset of chest pain.She focuses her attention on the patient,makes eye contact,and acknowledges what the patient has to say.The nurse is exhibiting what communication technique?

A) Assertive communication
B) Active listening
C) Empathy
D) Passive communication