Multiple Choice
The nurse is interviewing a patient who has a hearing impairment.What techniques would be most beneficial in communicating with this patient?
A) Assess the communication method he prefers.
B) Avoid using facial and hand gestures because most hearing-impaired people find this degrading.
C) Request a sign language interpreter before meeting with him to help facilitate the communication.
D) Speak loudly and with exaggerated facial movement when talking with him because this helps with lip reading.
Correct Answer:
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