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Cultural barriers:
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[Communicating with elderly patients].

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Effective communication with elderly patients involves a person-centered approach, motivational interviewing, and the Calgary-Cambridge guide. Addressing sensory and cognitive deficits, and managing caregiver involvement, are key to enhancing patient expression and decision-making in healthcare.

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  • Patient-Centered Care
Keywords:
CommunicationDementiaElderly

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