Which of the following techniques will improve communication with a deaf patient?
A) Speak normally while looking directly at the patient.
B) Exaggerate the pronunciation of your words.
C) Speak slowly and move your lips carefully.
D) Raise you voice somewhat and speak more slowly.
Answer: A
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A) "A POLST must be signed by the court system patient and is valid for a period of no more than 5 years." B) "A POLST legally empowers another person to make health care decisions for him or her in the event he or she cannot do so." C) "A POLST is designed to allow a patient to choose the desired type of care prior to the need for resuscitation." D) "A POLST is the same as a Do Not Resuscitate order, with the difference being that the physician does not have to sign it."
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A) Blunt chest trauma B) Penetrating chest trauma C) Traumatic brain injury D) Rapid deceleration
Which of the following techniques can help you manage your personal finances?
A. Monitor your expenses, and know where your money is going B. Read the fine print on loan and credit card applications C. Avoid check cashing services, payday loans, and income tax refund anticipation loans D. Do not loan someone money unless you can afford to never get it back E. All of the above
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A) wind velocity B) humidity C) ambient temperature D) all of the above