A Nurse Is Teaching a Community Group About Preventing Hearing

question 1

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching a community group about preventing hearing loss.What instruction is best?

• A) Always wear a bicycle helmet.
• B) Avoid swimming in ponds or lakes.
• C) Don't go to fireworks displays.
• D) Use a soft cotton swab to clean ears.

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Definitions:

Hyperthyroidism

A condition in which the thyroid gland is overactive, producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormones, leading to a rapid metabolism and other health issues.

Tachycardia

A condition where the heart rate is abnormally high, typically exceeding the normal resting rate.

T3 Hormone

Triiodothyronine, a thyroid hormone that plays a vital role in the body's metabolic processes.

Nerve Damage

Injury or impairment to nerves that can result in loss of sensation, movement, or other functions.