The best method for a literate,English-speaking patient on a ventilator to communicate his or her needs would be:
A) eye blinking for "yes" and "no."
B) magic slate or paper and pencil.
C) computer.
D) message board or cards.

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Writing devices are preferred as they do not limit the patient's messages compared to a message board or cards.Eye blinks are tiring and time-consuming.Computers require space and the ability to type.

The Best Method for a Literate,English-Speaking Patient on a Ventilator