Which technique would be most appropriate to use when the nurse is teaching a patient with a language barrier?a )Obtain an interpreter who can speak in the patient’s native tongue for teaching sessions.b) Use detailed explanations, speaking slowly and clearly.c) Assume that the patient understands the information presented if the patient has no questions.d )Provide only written instructions.

Which technique would be most appropriate to use when the nurse is teaching a patient with a language barrier?a )Obtain an interpreter who can speak in the patient’s native tongue for teaching sessions.b) Use detailed explanations, speaking slowly and clearly.c) Assume that the patient understands the information presented if the patient has no questions.d )Provide only written instructions.

Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement

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Author:GREEN

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Chapter7: Cpt Coding

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11R

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