CommunicationQuestion 892 of 1700

A resident says something confusing. Which response shows seeking clarification?

  1. “That makes no sense to me at all.”
  2. “I do not follow. Can you tell me more?”
  3. “Let’s talk about something else for now.”
  4. “I am sure you will be fine soon, so do not worry about it.”
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Correct answer: “I do not follow. Can you tell me more?”

Asking for more detail makes sure you understand what is really being said.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 1.3: Communication Within the Health Care Team

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026