Maintaining an open posture and making steady eye contact with the patient are key indicators of receptiveness and active listening in healthcare communication.
When a medical assistant is communicating with a patient who is upset, maintaining an open posture toward the patient indicates receptiveness and listening. This non-verbal cue, along with steady eye contact and nonverbal back-channel cues such as head nods, helps convey empathy and understanding.
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