Multiple Choice
An 82-year-old patient who is being admitted to the hospital repeatedly asks the nurse to "speak up so that I can hear you." Which action should the nurse take?
A) Overenunciate while speaking.
B) Speak normally but more slowly.
C) Increase the volume when speaking.
D) Use more facial expressions when talking.
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