The nurse and the client discuss the client's need for a hearing aid. Which does the nurse include in client teaching?
1. An in-the-ear hearing aid is easy to manipulate.
2. Client needs and abilities are determining factors.
3. Choice of hearing aid is a financial matter, mainly.
4. Behind-the-ear models are weaker than other types.
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2. Hearing aids are available in many styles to suit a client's individual needs.
1. An in-the-ear hearing aid is a poor choice for a client with impaired manual dex-terity because they are small.
3. Choosing a hearing aid is partially a financial decision, but not all models suit a client's needs effectively.
4. Behind-the-ear hearing aids are suitable for mild to profound hearing loss.
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A 74-year-old male patient is distressed that he has not accomplished all that he hoped to in his life. Based on Erikson's developmental stages, which conflict does the nurse consider this patient to be experiencing?
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A nurse is looking to lower the high teen pregnancy rate at the local high school. The nurse has performed an assessment and begun work on developing goals to address the pregnancy rate
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A client with cancer asks the nurse where cancer comes from. What is the best explanation by the nurse?
1. "Cancer cells are body cells that have lost the ability to regulate growth." 2. "Cancer is caused primarily by viruses in the environment." 3. "Cancer is genetic; you inherited the predisposition for your cancer." 4. "Cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke are the primary causes of cancer."