If a patient cannot hear and uses sign language, your office should

A. Make sure to tell the patient's family that they need to come to every visit.
B. Tell the patient that they will need to bring an interpreter with them.
C. Do nothing, as it is not the responsibility of the office to offer an interpreter.
D. Ask the patient if they will require an interpreter.


Answer: D

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