Other forms of communication by the licensed practical nurse include:
1.
charting on the nurse's notes.
2.
reading the patient's chart.
3.
taking notes during a staff meeting.
4.
all of the above.
ANS: 4
All of these answers are examples of other forms of communication. The nurse manager must be assertive in written communication, and it is also important for all nurses to be able to write well.
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