Verbal Messages Are Often Misunderstood Because the

question 13

Multiple Choice

Verbal messages are often misunderstood because the

• A)words are mispronounced.
• B)speaker mumbles.
• C)listener has had different perceptions
• D)listener does not want to understand.

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Definitions:

Mucositis

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Chlorhexidine Gluconate

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Antifungal Troches

Lozenge-form medications used to treat fungal infections in the mouth or throat.

Ventilator-Dependent

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