A Client Is Scheduled for a Caloric Test to Evaluate

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client is scheduled for a caloric test to evaluate the vestibular portion of the inner ear.Which statement by the client leads the nurse to conclude that more teaching is necessary?

• A) "I can eat a hearty breakfast before the procedure."
• B) "I will have to stay in bed after the procedure to prevent nausea."
• C) "Warm water will be infused into my affected ear."
• D) "I may experience dizziness after the water is inserted."

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Definitions:

Fiscal Policy

Government policies related to revenue generation (taxation) and expenditure to influence the economy.

Monetary Policy

The process by which a country's central bank controls the supply of money, often targeting inflation or interest rates to ensure economic stability.

Federal Reserve Bank

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for monetary policy, regulation of banks, and providing financial services.

Gross Domestic Product

The aggregate value of all products and services finished within a nation's boundaries over a distinct timeframe, measured in monetary or market terms.