Which of the following maneuvers is used to induce symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo?
A. The Fukuda stepping test
B. The Dix-Hallpike maneuver
C. Forced hyperventilation
D. The head thrust test
B
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Which of the following statements is true about health care costs for older adults in the United States?
a. Older adults become eligible for full So-cial Security benefits upon reaching the age of 65 years. b. Medicare, Part A, covers physician visits, whereas Part B covers prescription drugs. c. Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) can obtain an exemption from Medicare's per capita spending limit. d. Older adults pay a fixed premium and low out-of-pocket costs in a preferred provider organization (PPO).
The nurse provides teaching on the diagnosis Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume to a client with ulcerative colitis. Which client statement indicates understanding of this information?
A) "I will drink 1 liter of fluid each day." B) "I will continue to use a moisturizer on my skin." C) "I should report dry patches of skin immediately to my doctor." D) "If I have two liquid stools in any day, I will report this to my health care provider."
What is an automatic external defibrillator (AED)?
A. A device that prevents the heart from beating too rapidly by applying a shock B. A device that counts the pulse and records the blood pressure at all times C. A device that is used only by trained emergency responders to make the heart beat D. A device that assesses the pulse and applies a shock to the heart when necessary
Patients with severe hearing loss may also have associated:
A) Dysarthria B) Voice production disorder C) Language disorder D) Fluency problems