Multiple Choice
During admission of a patient,the nurse notes that the patient speaks another language and may have difficulty understanding English.What should the nurse do to facilitate communication?
A) Use hand gestures to explain.
B) Request and wait for an interpreter.
C) Work with the family to gather information.
D) Complete as much of the admission assessment as possible using simple phrases.
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