When communicating with a patient, the medical assistant should avoid interjecting his or her own information because:

A) the goal is to listen to the patient.
B) the medical assistant's information could influence the patient.
C) both A and B.
D) neither A nor B.

C

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classification tracking evaluation All of these answers

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