When Communicating with a Hearing Impaired Patient, the Nurse Appropriately

question 26

Multiple Choice

When communicating with a hearing impaired patient, the nurse appropriately:

• A) shouts repeatedly at the patient.
• B) speaks directly into the patient's ear.
• C) uses long, complex sentences.
• D) uses short, simple sentences.

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Definitions:

Announcing Decision

The formal declaration of a conclusion or judgment made by an authority, often pertaining to legal or organizational outcomes.

Oral Arguments

The verbal presentations made by attorneys to a court in which they summarize their case and answer judges' questions.

Remanded

Refers to the act of sending a legal case back to the original trial court for further proceedings or a new trial.

Appeals Court

An appeals court is a court that reviews decisions made by lower courts to ensure the law was applied correctly and justice was served.