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If the Medical Assistant Is Caring for an Aging Patient

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If the medical assistant is caring for an aging patient who has difficulty hearing, he or she should ignore the patient and direct the interaction toward a family member.


Definitions:

Neurotransmission

The process by which nerve cells communicate with each other or with muscles or glands, through the release and reception of chemicals called neurotransmitters.

Posthypnotic Suggestions

Posthypnotic suggestions are instructions given to a person under hypnosis that are intended to be acted upon after the person has emerged from the hypnotic state, affecting subsequent behaviors or thoughts.

Headaches

A common medical condition characterized by pain in the head, scalp, or neck, with various possible causes.

Addictive Drugs

Substances that lead to psychological or physical dependency due to their effects on the brain.

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