Which of the following characteristics differentiates peripheral vertigo from central vertigo?
a. The duration of central vertigo is shorter than that of peripheral vertigo.
b. There is an auditory-associated symptom with peripheral vertigo and a visual-associated symptom with central vertigo.
c. Central vertigo is positional, and peripheral vertigo is not.
d. The onset of central vertigo is more sudden than that of peripheral vertigo.
B
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a. Stand in front of the client instead of behind the client. b. Ask the client to swallow after palpating the thyroid. c. Palpate the right lobe with the nurse's left hand. d. Place the client in a sitting position with the chin tucked down.
The peripheral smear is a diagnostic test that:
a. assesses the level of hemoglobin. b. measures antibody production. c. examines the shape and structure of RBCs. d. identifies infection.
What are the purposes of scientific research? (Select all that apply.)
1. Description 2. Review 3. Exploration 4. Explanation 5. Prediction
Jane is a nursing student who has completed transferring Mrs. Ennis, who is blind, to the orthopedic unit after right knee replacement surgery
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