A Patient, Who Has Repeatedly Been Treated with Antibiotics Due

question 92

Multiple Choice

A patient, who has repeatedly been treated with antibiotics due to her chronically compromised immune system, develops hearing loss. To improve her hearing, you would recommend

• A) hearing aids.
• B) cochlear implants.
• C) the drug Atoh1.
• D) accepting the loss; it cannot be fixed.

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Definitions:

Home Health Nurse

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Therapeutic Relationship

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