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orkedpaspwellpaspexpected.pAfterptheseptreatmentspfail,polderpadultspturnptopthepformalphealthpcare
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b. Askpthepolderpwomanphowpshepfeelspaboutpthisptopic.p
c. Instructpthepinterpreterptoprepeatpthepinstructions.p
d. Havepthepolderpwomanprepeatpthepinstructionspforpclarity.p
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municationpandpemotionpregardingpapspecificptopicpandpthereforepvalidatespthepassessmentpabout
pthepolderpadult’sptensionpbeforepproceeding.pBecausepthepnursepnoticespherptension,pthepnursepte
mporarilypsuspendsptheppreparationptopvalidatepherpassessment.pIfpthepnursepproceedspandpthepold
erpadultpispuncomfortablepdiscussingpelimination,pthenpimportantpinstructionspcanpbepmissed,plea
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