When educating clients on the parts and functions of the ear, the nurse identifies which
as the function of the semicircular canal?
A) Sends sensory information to the cerebellum and the midbrain
B) Begins the transmission of nerve stimuli related to sound
C) Transmits information on the body's position to the brain
D) Equalizes the pressure in the middle ear with atmospheric pressure
C
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a. 2.96 to 5.92 mg/dose b. 3.82 to 7.64 mg/dose c. 3.36 to 6.72 mg/dose d. 18.5 to 37 mg/dose
The nurse is taking a health history on a new patient. The patient reports experiencing pain in the left lower leg and foot when walking, but claims that the pain is relieved with rest
The nurse notes that the patient's left lower leg is slightly edematous and hairless. What should the nurse suspect that the patient may be experiencing? A) Coronary artery disease (CAD) B) Intermittent claudication C) Arterial embolus D) Raynaud's disease
Which most accurately defines gender-based violence?
A) A homicide of a female that occurs in the context of intimate partner violence B) Violence that targets people or groups of people on the basis of their gender C) A pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors perpetrated against an individual by one who is, was, or wishes to be in an intimate relationship with the victim D) A type of violence typically committed by one gender but not the other
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a. After a terrifying ordeal b. After taking illegal drugs c. In persons with mental illness d. In persons with dementia