Which of the following tips will help make the communication with an older patient more effective?
A. Interrupt the patient if your question was misunderstood
B. Supply a word when the patient stops to think of a word
C. Use a higher pitch when you speak
D. Look for a way to make a connection with the patient
E. Speak very loudly
Answer: D
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