Most medical laboratories rely heavily on computers for both blood and urine analysis

Which of the following techniques is not likely to be effective when you are communicating with a geriatric patient?

A. Calling the patient by his first name B. Looking directly at the patient C. Showing respect for the patient's age D. Using active listening skills E. Being patient when the patient answers slowly

An individual who has not reached the age of majority as established by state law, but who lives independently, is self-supporting, and has decision-making rights is called a(n):

A. guardian B. minor C. guardianship of person D. emancipated minor