Because hearing is one of the last functions to be lost, the nursing assistant should
A. Be careful not to say anything that would be upsetting to the patient.
B. Encourage the family to keep talking to the patient.
C. Speak to the patient, even if the patient is unconscious.
D. Do All of these.
Answer: D
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