Therapeutic communication

A) Respecting the older adult's uniqueness
B) Improving level of awareness
C) Listening to the patient's past recollections
D) Accepting describing of patient's perspective
E) Offering help with grooming and hygiene

Therapeutic communication involves respecting the older adult's uniqueness, which can include their cultural background, values, and beliefs.

Answer: C
Listening to the patient's past recollections can be a therapeutic communication technique to help older adults reminisce and feel more connected to their own personal history.

Answer: D
Accepting and describing the patient's perspective, also known as reflective listening, can help the older adult feel heard and validated.

Answer: E
Offering help with grooming and hygiene is an example of meeting a patient's physical needs, but it is not directly related to psychosocial needs.