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Arii_bell

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on: Jul 2, 2018
An effective way to interview a geriatric patient is to:
 
  a. keep repeating your question if the patient is slow to respond.
  b. use active listening skills.
  c. write your questions down on paper and show them to the patient.
  d. offer possible responses to assist the patient before she answers.

Question 2

Which of the following strategies is best for OEC Technicians for communicating with a geriatric patient who has diminished eyesight?
 
  a. Write your questions in large print on paper.
  b. Increase both the pitch and the volume of your voice.
  c. Stand in front of the patient and talk calmly.
  d. Obtain needed information from family members.


djpooyouma

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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