Patient education encourages patients to take a(n) ________ role in their medical care.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

active

Patient education is an essential process that encourages patients to take an active role in their medical care.

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A 34-year-old man is having trouble breathing. As you introduce yourself, his 7-year-old daughter tells you that he is deaf and communicates via American Sign Language. Which of the following is an appropriate means of communicating with this patient?

A) Write down all questions and give them to the patient. B) Use gestures speak slowly so the patient can lip read. C) Ask the daughter to serve as a translator. D) Use the patient's TTY phone as a virtual translator.

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The surgical term for removal of one kidney is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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