Touch Can Be an Effective Communication Strategy When Dealing with Patients

Multiple Choice

Touch can be an effective communication strategy when dealing with patients for medical examinations.As you ask a patient to turn on his or her side for an oblique projection,you gently touch his or her hip or shoulder to guide them into the correct position.This is a type of touch for

A) emotional support.
B) emphasis.
C) palpation.
D) expression.