Which of the following is the most characteristic symptom of otosclerosis?

A) The client being distressed in the mornings
B) A progressive, bilateral loss of hearing
C) A red and swollen ear drum
D) The client describing a history of having had a recent upper respiratory infection


B

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A) Every year B) Every 10 years C) Every 2 years D) Every 5 years

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Acute respiratory failure is identified by

A) low PaO2 and low CO2. B) high PaO2 and high CO2. C) low PaO2 and high CO2. D) high PaO2 and low CO2.

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Medical waste management categorizes waste into seven classes. What is included in those classes? Select all that apply

a. Unused syringes b. Unused needles c. Medications refused by the patient d. Medications dropped on the floor e. Urine and feces f. Blood

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An apical pulse is usually counted for:

a. 15 seconds. b. 30 seconds. c. 45 seconds. d. 60 seconds.

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