Presentation Submitted by Beth Wilson, RI SHHH
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Family Member Facts
nFamily member may be worst interpreter
ucannot be neutral in this setting
umay withhold information
umay start reporting symptoms
nPatient with hearing loss should not be a spectator
nReal Life Example
n“Can you tell me what this word means?”
n(word is chemotherapy)
n“I think I’m dying but they won’t tell me.”