A patient has dementia. Which techniques of verbal communication should a nursing assistant use? Check all that apply.choosing simple words and short sentencesalerting the patient when entering or leaving a roomminimizing distractions and noise to keep the patient focusedspeaking loudly in a raised voiceallowing enough time to respond and not interrupting holding the patient's hand while talking to the patient
Answer
A
choosing simple words and short sentences
B
alerting the patient when entering or leaving a room
C
minimizing distractions and noise to keep the patient focused
D
speaking loudly in a raised voice
E
allowing enough time to respond and not interrupting
F
holding the patient's hand while talking to the patient