The client is seeing a specialist who evaluates hearing and determines the extent and types of hearing loss. The nurse explains the client will be seeing:
a. an audiologist c. an ophthalmologist
b. a hearing-aid specialist d. an otolaryngologist
A
An audiologist is a specialist who evaluates hearing and determines the extent and types of hearing loss.
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a. Powers d. Passageway b. Position e. Performance c. Passenger f. Psychological re-sponse
A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension is admitted complaining of pounding headache, visual changes, and epigastric pain. Nursing care is based on the knowledge that these signs indicate
a. Anxiety due to hospitalization b. Worsening disease and impending convulsion c. Effects of magnesium sulfate d. Gastrointestinal upset
Appropriate intervention for the patient who is having a reinfusion of chest tube drainage is noted when the nurse:
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