The patient presents with confusion, sun-darkened skin, & dusty clothing. He has no ID on him and he appears frightened. What would be the best way to approach this patient initially?
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Laura D. answered 03/24/20
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I'd like to see this turn into a conversation with anyone who would like to play along. How would you approach this patient? What could you say to ease his anxieties? What kind of body language would you use to gain his trust?
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Natesia B.
Introduce yourself. Provide fluids and nutrition.12/16/21