Patient Teaching for a Patient with Ménière Disease Includes

question 12

Multiple Choice

Patient teaching for a patient with Ménière disease includes:

• A) "When you feel dizzy, just stay in bed and take your medications."
• B) "Decrease your sodium intake, and take your diuretic medication between attacks."
• C) "Vestibular rehabilitation might help, and you can still drink your morning coffee."
• D) "Your vertigo will get better if you take your medications. You won't need any relaxation techniques."

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Definitions:

Inputs

Resources, materials, or information that are provided to a process or system in order to achieve desired outputs or outcomes.

Expectancy Theory

A motivation theory explaining that an individual's motivational force is a function of their expectation that certain behaviors will lead to desired outcomes.

Internal Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others' behavior to internal, personal characteristics rather than to external factors.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others' behavior to external factors or the situation, rather than to internal characteristics.