CommunicationQuestion 884 of 1700

A resident’s beliefs differ from yours. How should you give information?

  1. By correcting the resident’s beliefs first
  2. In a nonjudgmental way
  3. By avoiding the topic with the resident
  4. By using medical terms to explain
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Correct answer: In a nonjudgmental way

Residents who feel their views are not valued may stop taking part in their care.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 1.2: The Communication Process

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026