You are helping a patient fill out her admissions forms when you realize she is having a hard time providing the correct answers
. It turns out that she is not completely comfortable communicating in English, as it is her second language. You want to use your best communication skills to help the patient, so you speak slowly and loudly.
call the hospital’s phone line for translation services and get connected with a translator who can help ensure the forms are filled out quickly and correctly.
say, “Oh, some guy in the finance department speaks your language; let me find him and get him to help. Wait here.” Two hours later, after finding the finance department employee who can translate, you get him to help the patient complete the forms.
tell the patient she really needs to learn to speak English.
call the hospital’s phone line for translation services and get connected with a translator who can help ensure the forms are filled out quickly and correctly.
Answer: H: I think that saying that theres no threatening allowing is very good. If it gets physically no good can come of it. People need to understand that you must be calm and politely speak to one another. Yelling or calling each other names is not good and fighting is not the solution either.
