Which of the following is the best way to handle a patient who can't communicate due to men-

tal impairment?

A. Don't communicate; just transport to the closest hospital.
B. Ask another health care provider to tell you about the patient.
C. Keep trying to communicate with the patient.
D. Use alternate forms of communication, such as sign language.


B

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