Hearing loss Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANCC FNP Board Exam (Questions and Answers, Latest 2023 Graded A+) The nurse practitioner sees an older adult patient in the clinic with the primary report of hearing loss and a sensation of fullness in the right ear. The nurse practitioner suspects conductive hearing loss. Which could contribute to this?: Cerumen, commonly called earwax, is a combination of secretions and sloughed epithelial cells that protects the ears from infection, water, and insects. It is normally expelled from the e...

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VIII Vestibucochlear CORRECT ANSWER Balance and equilibrium are functions of the ________ nerve. tympanic membrane CORRECT ANSWER The external ear is separated from the middle ear by a disk-shaped structure called the ________________________. auricle (pinna) CORRECT ANSWER The _______ collects the sound waves and directs vibrations in to the external auditory canal. cerumen (ear wax) CORRECT ANSWER A brown, waxlike substance secreted by ceruminous glands is called? 1 mm CORRECT ANSW...

Final Exam: MN 566/ MN566 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Which type of stomatitis is caused by continual exposure to chewing tobacco? a. Aphthous stomatitis b. Herpetic stomatitis c. Nicotinic stomatitis d. Allergic stomatitis Answer: c. Nicotinic stomatitis Q: What is the initial treatment for uncomplicated anterior epistaxis? a. Tilting the head back so the blood does not run out the nose b. Applying firm and contin...

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Final Exam: PRN1032/ PRN 1032 (Latest 2023/2024 New Update) Client-Centered Care I Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Rasmussen Q: Communicating with a hearing-impaired client Answer: annunciate clearly, make eye contact, do not yell, do not cover mouth Q: What autoimmune disease affects only a single organ or tissue? Answer: local Q: Where does squamous cell carcinoma usually appear? Answer: head and neck Q: Hearing loss from stiffening or bones in...

Final Exam: NR569/ NR 569 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Differential Diagnosis in Acute Care Practicum Exam Review with 100% Correct Verified Answers- Chamberlain QUESTION Auricle hematoma "Cauliflower ear" is a collection of blood underneath the perichondrium of the ear and typically occurs secondary to trauma. QUESTION Physical exam findings of Auricle hematoma Answer: contour irregularity of ear with swelling and fluctuant area overlying the ear's cartilaginous p...

Final Exam: Midterm Exam: NR576 / NR 576 Differential Diagnosis in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Exam Review| Guide with Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Newly Updated) Q: What is sensorineural hearing loss Answer: Results from deterioration of cochlea -Loss of hair cells form the organ of Corti -Gradual and progressive -Not correctable but preventable Q: What is conductive hearing loss Answer: Obstruction between middle and outer ear -Most types are reversible Q: Triad...

HESI Health Assessment V1 and V2 Exam Review Latest Update 2023/2024 The nurse is performing a thoracic assessment on a client with chronic asthma and hyperinflation of the lungs. Which finding should be expected for this client? (Ans- Barrel chest The nurse is assessing bowel sounds for a hospitalized client. The nurse has heard bowel sounds in the right upper quadrant. What action should the nurse take next? (Ans- Note the character and frequency of bowel sounds During inspection o...

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who was admitted to a long term care facility and requires total care. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action while providing mouth care? Turn the client on his side before starting mouth care 2. A nurse is educating a group of assistive personnel about the care of older adult clients. The nurse educator is including information about the developmental tasks of older adults. Which of the following should the nurse use as an example of ...