A patient does not speak English and no family members are available to translate. Which other options are available to you to facilitate communication with the patient?

A) Write questions on a pad
B) Check with dispatch or use a toll-free interpreter line
C) Proceed with your primary exam
D) Treat the patient as if he is unconscious

B) Check with dispatch or use a toll-free interpreter line

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