Conductive hearing loss may be caused by damage to the cochlear nerve

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Sensorineural, not conductive, hearing loss may be caused by damage to the cochlear nerve.

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Esophageal varices is caused by either a congenital defect in the diaphragm or by increased intra-abdominal pressure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The nurse is discussing the interictal period with a group of student nurses. Which statement made by the student nurse indicates effective learning?

1. "It is the episode of the seizure." 2. "It is the time after the completion of the seizure." 3. "It is measured when the brain activity is abnormal." 4. "It is the phase between seizures when multiple seizures occur in a short time frame."

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The suffix -megaly means "enlargement."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the following are correct about bacteria EXCEPT

A) they can live independently in nature. B) some produce harmful toxins. C) they are single-celled microorganisms. D) most types are harmful.

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