Multiple Choice
If an interpreter is not available when a patient speaks a language different from the nurse's language, it is appropriate for the nurse to
A) use specific medical terms in the Latin form.
B) talk slowly so that each word is clearly heard.
C) repeat important words so that the patient recognizes their importance.
D) use simple gestures to demonstrate meaning while talking to the patient.
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