The client who is hard-of-hearing needs
I. to be spoken to in a normal tone of voice
II. to be spoken to with a clear voice
III. to be treated with consideration and respect
IV. to be spoken to in short sentences
a. I and III
b. I, III, and IV
c. I, II, and IV
d. all of these
d. all of these
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