Competent Communication Is the Ability to Achieve Goals in a Manner

question 43

Multiple Choice

Competent communication is the ability to achieve goals in a manner that is both __________ and appropriate.

• A) evaluative
• B) empathic
• C) essential
• D) effective

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Definitions:

Standardized Care Plan

A structured approach to patient care that outlines specific interventions and expected outcomes, based on evidence and best practices.

Individualizing

Tailoring approaches, interventions, or treatments to meet the specific needs or characteristics of an individual.

Impaired Walking

Difficulty or inability to walk normally due to physical or neurological conditions, affecting mobility and independence.

Left-Side Weakness

Reduced muscle strength or paralysis on the left side of the body, a common symptom following neurological events like a stroke.