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Which action made by a nurse during psychological preparation of a patient before a physical examination may limit the patient's communication ability?

1. Exhibiting a quiet, formal behavior
2. Thoroughly explaining the purpose of the assessment
3. Asking the patient to comment if he or she feels any discomfort
4. Behaving in a very casual way to make the patient comfortable