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Old Sep 13, 2024, 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by BeyondtheRainbow View Post
@HALLIEBETH87 that sounds really neat HallieBeth. My first job had a number of Greek and Italian people who either never spoke English or who lost their English when they developed dementia and I would have killed for something that worked better than trying to mime what I what I wanted to ask. My very first patient on my own did not speak English and was also very agitated. I remember being absolutely baffled by what I should do.


we try to have an in person interpreter but arabic is a hard language to get so we usually use the language line where someone interprets over th phone..

it was SO COOL!
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