Communication Style Is the Most Important Dimension of Culture

question 93

True/False

Communication style is the most important dimension of culture.

Understand various assessment tools and scales used in evaluating patients' functional abilities.

Identify the importance of assessing basic and instrumental activities of daily living (ADLs and IADLs) in patient care.

Recognize the factors contributing to fall risks in patients and formulate prevention strategies.

Apply the Roper-Logan-Tierney Model of Nursing to develop a comprehensive plan of care.

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