Patient Interview Flashcards

1
Q

What is the personal space?

What can you do with the patient in this space?

A

2-4 ft from patient.

Conduct the interview

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2
Q

What is the intimate space?

What can you do with the patient in this space?

A

0-2 feet away

You can conduct the physical exam

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3
Q

What is the social space?

What can you do with the patient in this space?

A

4-12 ft away from patient

-introduce yourself in this space.

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