Asked by
Mauro Abucayan
on Oct 20, 2024
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Which of the following tips will help make the communication with an older patient more effective?
A) Supply a word when the patient stops to think of a word
B) Speak very loudly
C) Use a higher pitch when you speak
D) Interrupt the patient if your question was misunderstood
E) Look for a way to make a connection with the patient
Older Patient
An individual of advanced age seeking medical attention or care, often facing healthcare needs distinct from younger patients.
- Attain expertise in utilizing effective communication strategies for patients with sensory impairments.
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ML
Learning Objectives
- Attain expertise in utilizing effective communication strategies for patients with sensory impairments.