Which of the Following Is NOT a Good Suggestion for Communicating

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a good suggestion for communicating with the hearing-impaired older adult?

• A)If the older adult does not understand,rephrase the statement with words that have low-frequency speech sounds.
• B)Always stand to the side and speak directly into the older adult's ear.
• C)Speak at a normal rate,but not too rapidly.
• D)Do not try to speak to the older adult when there is a great deal of background noise.

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