To Establish a Mutually Respectful Relationship with an Older Adult

Multiple Choice

To establish a mutually respectful relationship with an older adult patient being admitted to a skilled nursing unit,the nurse first introduces himself and then asks:

A) how the patient would like to be addressed.
B) if the patient has any specific requests to make of the staff.
C) the patient to share a little about his or her personal likes and dislikes.
D) the patient to read the orientation materials that the facility provides.