a patient care technician is caring for a pat...
a patient care technician is caring for a patient who has a developmental disability. which of the following actions should the technician take? use long phrases when communicating with the patient. ask family members about communication techniques that work best for the patient. avoid using assistive devices to help the patient perform daily activities. rely on the patients verbal communication to provide information about discomfort or pain.
Answer
# Answer:
B. Ask family members about communication techniques that work best for the patient.
# Brief Explanations:
Family knows patient best. They can share effective communication methods for a patient with developmental disability. Long - phrases may be confusing, assistive devices can be helpful, and non - verbal cues may also be important besides verbal communication.