CommunicationQuestion 891 of 1700
Which statement is a broad opening?
- “Did you sleep well last night?”
- “What would you like to talk about?”
- “Are you having any pain right now?”
- “Would you like some juice with your lunch?”
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Correct answer: “What would you like to talk about?”
A broad opening lets the resident choose the topic. Yes-or-no questions do not.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 1.3: Communication Within the Health Care Team
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026