The Nurse Needs to Explain How the Call Bell Works

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse needs to explain how the call bell works to a hearing impaired client, by:

• A) shouting the instructions whilst reaching for the call bell.
• B) showing her family how to use it and let them explain it.
• C) finding a quiet area and talking directly to client.
• D) talking normally as the client has a hearing aid.

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Definitions:

General Rule

A widely applicable guideline or principle that provides a basis for decision-making or behavior in various situations.

Administer

To give a drug directly by injection, by mouth, or by any other route that introduces the drug into the body.

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Refers to the method of administering medication under the tongue for absorption into the bloodstream.

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