You are caring for a client who has had a cerebrovascular accident, with left hemiparesis and aphasia. The client responds to your spoken words with garbled responses. The nurse determines that the client has difficulty with message
A) Encoding
B) Feedback
C) Decoding
D) Channeling
Ans: A
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