If English Is Not the Caller's Primary Language, the Medical

question 70

True/False

If English is not the caller's primary language, the medical assistant must use listening skills to ensure understanding.

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Definitions:

Wavelength

The distance between two consecutive peaks or troughs in a wave, which determines its color in the spectrum of visible light or its properties in other types of waves.

Frequency

Frequency is the number of times a wave completes a cycle of oscillation per unit time, typically measured in hertz (Hz).

Wavelength

Wavelength is the distance between consecutive crests of a wave, especially points in a sound wave or electromagnetic wave.

Frequency

The quantity of times a cyclic event happens in a given time period, typically referred to in situations involving waves or oscillations.