Answer to Question 1
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Risk factors for hearing loss include noise exposure, smoking, ototoxic drugs, congenital or hereditary factors, cardiovascular disease, aging, tumors, trauma, chronic infections, systemic disease, tympanic membrane perforation, Mnire's disease, and barotrauma. Neck trauma and diabetes are not risk factors for a hearing loss.
Answer to Question 2
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Tests used to aid in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include pulmonary function spirometry tests, chest x-ray, electrocardiogram, and medication levels. Sputum samples are not useful and are not recommended in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Electrolyte levels are not indicated.
In the communication technique of collaborating, the nurse sends the message that the nurse and pati
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
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Differences between a Nurse Practitioner
(A) Unwrap each of the layers until the client is covered by just the plastic sheet and the towels ...
Cereal production in Africa may decrease by as much as 50% by 2080 in some areas