A Patient Is Being Admitted to a Long-Term Care Facility

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient is being admitted to a long-term care facility. Medical history includes a recent stroke with dysarthria. Which factor does the nurse consider when providing care for this patient?

• A)The patient is likely to also have a cognitive deficit.
• B)The patient will be able to answer yes-or-no questions.
• C)A picture board will help the patient with word searching.
• D)Profanity is expected due to patient frustration.

Understand the basics of communication, including definitions and key concepts.

Identify the difference between verbal and nonverbal communication and their roles.

Recognize the significance of space and proxemics in human interactions.

Appreciate the psychological and emotional aspects influencing communication.

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Definitions:

Price Reduction

A decrease in the regular selling price of a product or service, usually to stimulate sales or clear inventory.

Value-Based Pricing

is a strategy under which the sale price of a product or service is determined primarily by the perceived value to the customer rather than by the cost of production.

Preventive Maintenance

Regular and systematic inspection, cleaning, and replacement of worn parts, materials, and systems to prevent unforeseen failures and maximize efficiency.

Useful Life

The estimated period over which an asset is expected to be usable by the entity owning it, for its intended purpose.