A client values their independence and avoids asking for help. The HCA wants to assist when necessary but also respects the client’s preference for autonomy. What is the most respectful approach?

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Allow the client to remain as independent as possible within safe limits.

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Encourage the client to accept help whenever possible.

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Refer to the client using endearing terms like ‘dear’ or ‘sweetie.’

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Handle the client’s belongings as needed without asking.

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