On Which Statement About Life Span Communication Differences Can the Nurse

question 16

Multiple Choice

On which statement about life span communication differences can the nurse rely when implementing patient care?

• A) Children from birth to age 2 are most soothed by a high-pitched tone of voice.
• B) Preschool children tend to respond well to a reasoning approach.
• C) It is important to try to communicate with teens using their slang.
• D) Older adults hear lower frequency sounds more easily than high-pitched sounds.

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