The nurse is assessing a client with profound deafness. Which of the following would enhance communication with this client?
a. Use one-word response questions.
b. Maintain eye contact.
c. Focus on the client's body language.
d. Face the client and speak in a normal tone of voice.
Question 2
The nurse wants to avoid using the communication roadblock of rejecting with a client. An example of this type of roadblock would be:
a. You should know better than to talk like that.
b. Let's not talk about that right now.
c. Why are you angry?
d. I did not say that.
In the communication technique of collaborating, the nurse sends the message that the nurse and pati
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