Deaf Fresno mother says Valley Children’s shut her out of child’s care. ‘It was horrible’
Wanis, a professor at Fresno State and Ohlone College in Fremont, said her requests for communication from Valley Children’s ...
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Deaf Fresno mother says Valley Children’s shut her out of child’s care. ‘It was horrible’
Instead, the mother wants the hospital to improve access to interpreter services and train employees on interacting with deaf patients and their relatives. Two years later, Wanis and Diaz say ...
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Communication Strategies for Nurses Interacting With Patients Who Are Deaf
Written notes be tween health care providers and deaf patients may provide an immediate means to communication, but also may pose another possible barrier to care. For many deaf people ...
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Communication Strategies for Nurses Interacting With Patients Who Are Deaf
New advances in computer-mediated technology have helped facilitate more effective and immediate communication between nurses and deaf patients when an interpreter is not present. For example ...
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A hand to hear: Using sign language to bridge the gap
Understanding the unique needs of deaf patients is essential for providing quality healthcare. When a deaf person stands in a queue, some health workers call the next person who can speak and the ...
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Patient Demographics and Why They’re Important
As anyone who’s ever been to a doctor’s appointment knows, medical offices use registration forms to collect each patient’s name, address, biological sex assigned at birth and more.
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Best Airline Credit Cards Of September 2024
Always dreaming about the next destination, credit cards specialist Barbara King is an avid traveler who optimizes her adventures through the use of points and miles. Barbara has earned and ...