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krzymel

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An older patient requires assistance with the removal of her new custom-fit hearing aids. The first thing her nurse should do is
 
  1. Turn the earmold slightly toward the patient's nose and lift out.
  2. Check the battery by turning the hearing aid to full volume.
  3. Clean the screen or filter.
  4. Turn off the hearing aid.

Question 2

When assisting a patient with bedtime care, a nurse demonstrates caring by doing which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Dimming the patient's lights
  2. Removing the patient's urinal
  3. Removing the patient's dentures
  4. Removing the patient's call light
  5. Removing the patient's hearing aids


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bigcheese9

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 3, 4


krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Wow, this really help

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