The nurse teaches the caregivers to care for the clients' hearing aids. The nurse knows that the caregiver needs further teaching when the nurse notes the caregiver:
A) Changing the battery after 82 hours of use
B) Purchasing several new batteries when a few remain
C) Removing the battery before turning the aid off
D) Removing the battery when the aid is not being worn
C
Feedback:
When changing the battery, turn off the aid first. It is helpful to have several new batteries available, a battery will last about 80 hours. When the aid is not in use, turn it off and remove the battery.
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