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Chelseaamend

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When attempting to communicate with a patient who is hearing-impaired, the nurse should remember to:
 
  a. keep the message simple.
  b. provide lengthy explanations and information.
  c. assume understanding if the patient does not ask for clarification.
  d. use many hand gestures.

Question 2

The home health nurse has evaluated the community for measures that support pedestrian safety and identifies pedestrian safety measures such as ___________________ ______. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. pedestrian-controlled crosswalks.
  b. safety islands on wide street intersections.
  c. free vehicular turning at all intersections.
  d. clearly marked crosswalks at intersections.
  e. overhead crossings over busy streets.


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Chelseyj.hasty

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D, E


Chelseaamend

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

rachel

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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