Which of the following tips will help you communicate more effectively with an older patient?
A. Supply a word when the patient stops to think of a word
B. Speak very loudly
C. Use a higher pitch when you speak
D. Interrupt the patient if your question was misunderstood
E. Look for a way to make a connection with the patient
E. Look for a way to make a connection with the patient
Look for ways to make a connection so that the patient feels relaxed and comfortable.
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