How should the nurse facilitate communication with an older adult? Select all that apply.
A) Assess for hearing deficit at the beginning of the interaction.
B) Speak in a more loudly than normal tone,and at a slightly higher pitch.
C) Pay special attention to cues from body language.
D) Speak slowly,allowing time for the client to word his answers.
E) Use a focused assessment if the client appears confused.
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