When a Client Is First Given a Hearing Aid,the Nurse

question 36

Multiple Choice

When a client is first given a hearing aid,the nurse should make sure the client and the family understand that hearing aids:

• A)increase the volume of sound and speech,but not necessarily the clarity
• B)improve the quality of sounds heard,but not their volume
• C)stimulate the client's auditory centers
• D)can determine the amount of amplification actually required by the client

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