The Nurse Is Preparing an Education Program on Hearing Impairment

question 46

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing an education program on hearing impairment for a group of new staff nurses. What concepts should be included? (Select all that apply.)

• A) A child with a slight hearing loss is usually unaware of a hearing difficulty.
• B) A clinical manifestation of a hearing impairment in children is avoidance of social interaction.
• C) A child with a severe hearing loss may hear a loud voice if nearby.
• D) Children with sensorineural hearing loss can benefit from the use of a hearing aid.
• E) A clinical manifestation of hearing impairment in an infant is lack of the startle reflex.
• F) Identification of a hearing loss after the first year is essential to facilitate language development in children.

Distinguish between macroeconomics and microeconomics and their areas of study.

Appreciate the role and limits of economic models and theories in explaining real-world phenomena.

Recognize the importance of investment in accumulating capital goods.

Understand the scientific method's application to economics and its relevance in studying human behavior.

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Definitions:

Axons

are long, slender projections of nerve cells (neurons) that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron’s cell body.

Voltage Dependent

Referring to a process or mechanism that is influenced or activated by changes in electrical potential across a membrane.

Action Potential

A sudden change in electrical charge across a cell membrane, resulting in a rapid signal that can travel along neurons.

Cell Membrane

A biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment, controlling the passage of substances.