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gonzo233

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A nurse observes a student nurse caring for a hearing-impaired patient. The nurse will intervene if the student nurse
 
  1. Speaks clearly without shouting.
  2. Speaks directly to the patient's interpreter.
  3. Positions himself or herself in front of the patient when speaking.
  4. Turns down the radio volume when speaking to the patient.

Question 2

Ineffective communication is a major cause of medical errors. Hand-off or ___________________ _ reporting has been identified as an area in patient care that is vulnerable to ineffective communication.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


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ryansturges

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

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Here to give you a feedback, your answer was right Awesome


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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