Conductive hearing loss can be caused by:

a. advanced age
b. damage to the inner ear
c. nerve damage
d. a perforated eardrum


Answer: d. a perforated eardrum

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A. Perinatal B. Postnatal C. From 28 days of age to 1 year of age D. Neonatal

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Why might medical direction advise you to promote gastric emptying in a patient who has ingested lead or mercury?

A) The viscosity of these materials does not allow them to exit the stomach. B) The risk for systemic toxicity outweighs the risk for aspiration. C) Small amounts of these metals will lead to cancer. D) These heavy metals generally lead to bowel obstruction.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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