A patient tells his nurse that he has difficulty hearing related to working in a loud factory setting for 15 years. What is the term for this condition?
A) sensory deficit C) sensory overload
B) sensory deprivation D) sensory stimulation
A
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A nurse comments that the only aneuploid conditions he has seen in his practice are Patau syndrome, Edwards syndrome, and Down syndrome. What rationale would the genetics specialist suggest?
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The nurse assures a despondent young female spinal cord–injured patient who is at risk for sexual dysfunction that although her lesion is at C5, she can still have (select all that apply):
1. vaginal sensation. 2. vaginal orgasm. 3. normal menses. 4. intercourse. 5. children.
Explain the significance of Einthoven's triangle
What will be an ideal response?