Nonverbal communication is not a type of medical communication because it does not involve the use of words.

Medical terminology serves all of the purposes listed above.

Jargon is not a characteristic of effective medical communication because it can be confusing for patients and other healthcare professionals who may not be familiar with the terms.

The most important thing to consider when communicating with a patient is their communication preferences. This includes their preferred language, their level of health literacy, and their preferred method of communication.

Physical barriers are not a type of medical communication barrier because they do not prevent communication from occurring. They may make communication more difficult, but they do not prevent it.

All of the above strategies can be used to overcome a language barrier when communicating with a patient.

All of the above strategies can be used to overcome a cultural barrier when communicating with a patient.

All of the above strategies can be used to overcome a health literacy barrier when communicating with a patient.

Social media is not a type of medical communication technology because it is not used for the purpose of communicating medical information between healthcare professionals and patients.

Medical communication technology offers all of the benefits listed above.

Medical communication technology faces all of the challenges listed above.

The future of medical communication is likely to see all of the trends listed above.

All of the above statements are important to remember when communicating with a patient.

All of the above strategies can be used to build a rapport with a patient.

All of the above strategies can be used to resolve a conflict with a patient.