General communication techniques with the elderly include:

A. using medical terms to ensure patient understanding.
B. explaining procedures while you are performing them.
C. frequently asking the patient if he or she understands.
D. having at least two EMTs talk to the patient at a time.


Answer: C. frequently asking the patient if he or she understands.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

________ The Tabular List is a numerical listing of all CPT codes, divided into Category I, Category II, and Category III

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions

Hebephrenic schizophrenia is coded to:

A) F20.1. B) F20.89. C) F20.81. D) F20.9.

Health Professions

Letter B on the diagram designates the ________ ribs. 

Health Professions

Patient has a diagnosis of vesicular stomatitis and also smokes cigars. This is reported with code(s) _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health Professions