Nonverbal Cues, Although Important for Interpreting Communication, Must Be ______

question 5

Multiple Choice

Nonverbal cues, although important for interpreting communication, must be ______.

• A) minimized to avoid distractions
• B) considered in context
• C) set aside in favor of verbal cues
• D) changed for cross-cultural communication

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Definitions:

Complications

Unintended and typically adverse outcomes that arise from a disease, condition, or a procedure, often making the initial health issue more difficult to treat.

Co-morbidities

The simultaneous presence of two or more medical conditions or diseases in a patient, which can complicate the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.

POA Assignments

Indicators used in medical billing and coding to specify if a diagnosis was present at the time of admission.

Codes

A system of symbols or sequences used for the classification or identification of data, items, or conditions, often used in digital communication and healthcare.