A patient has been diagnosed as having global aphasia. The nurse recognizes that the patient will be unable to do which of the following actions?

A patient has been diagnosed as having global aphasia. The nurse recognizes that the patient will be unable to do which of the following actions?



a) Form words that are understandable


b) Speak at all


c) Form words that are understandable or comprehend the spoken word


d) Comprehend the spoken word



Answer: Form words that are understandable or comprehend the spoken word