A patient had a stroke that resulted in Broca's aphasia.What instructions should the nurse provide when teaching the family how to communicate with this patient? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
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C) Asking "yes-no" questions simplifies the communication process, making it easier for the patient to respond despite difficulties with speech production. E) Giving the patient time to search for words respects their effort to communicate and acknowledges that while their speech production is impaired, their cognitive abilities to understand language may remain intact.

A Patient Had a Stroke That Resulted in Broca's Aphasia