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Pediatric Nursing by Kathryn Rudd,Diane Kocisko

Edition 0ISBN: 978-0803621794
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Pediatric Nursing by Kathryn Rudd,Diane Kocisko

Edition 0ISBN: 978-0803621794
Exercise 4
The nurse admits a Spanish-speaking patient. The patient and the parent only understand a few phrases and words in English. The younger sibling (6 years old) speaks fluently to you in English. How should you communicate with this patient?
A) Have the sibling (the 6-year-old) translate for you.
B) Utilize the housekeeping worker on your floor, who speaks fluent Spanish.
C) Use an approved Spanish medical interpreter or approved Spanish medical interpreter hotline.
D) Get a Spanish dictionary and attempt to communicate more efficiently.
E) Use only hand signals and body language to explain all care and procedures.
Explanation
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