When Working with Older Patients,you Should

question 67

Multiple Choice

When working with older patients,you should:

• A) always provide physical assistance regardless of the patient's condition
• B) greet them warmly and by name
• C) seat them in a location that offers significant stimulation
• D) avoid all forms of therapeutic touch

Recognize the importance of managing patient information and preferences in scheduling.

Identify strategies for handling late arrivals, no-shows, and cancellations.

Learn how to effectively communicate with patients regarding their appointments.

Understand the ethical and efficient handling of in-office emergencies and practitioner unavailability.

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