Which phrase describes a primary care physician with a good bedside manner? A.
hurries through your appointment
B.
doesn't listen to or answer your questions
C.
helps you feel at ease
D.
leaves you out of decision-making

Explanation:

Bedside manner is the manner a physician has towards a patient. A physician with good bedside manner is caring, empathetic, polite and a good listener.

Let's examine the answer choices.

If a physician rushes through the appointment (A) they could make the patient feel unimportant, while missing important details.

If they don't listen or answer questions (B) the patient feels ignored. The doctor could also make an incorrect diagnosis if they don't listen to how the patient feels.

If a patient is left out of decision making (D), once again, they feel insignificant.

The best choice is C. Helps you feel at ease. If a physician helps calm a patient so they are at ease, it is good bedside manner.

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