A Person Is Diagnosed with a Middle Ear Infection

question 19

Multiple Choice

A person is diagnosed with a middle ear infection. Which part of the person's airway does the nurse realise is affected?

• A)Oral cavity
• B)Oropharynx
• C)Nasopharynx
• D)Nasal cavity.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An approach to behavior modification that relies on the leveraging of rewards or the infliction of punishments to adjust behavior levels.

Token Economy

A behavior modification system that utilizes tokens as a form of currency for positive behaviors, which can later be exchanged for desired rewards or privileges.

Systematic Desensitization

A type of behavioral therapy used to gradually reduce phobic reactions and anxiety through counterconditioning.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on changing unhelpful or unhealthy thought patterns that contribute to emotional distress and mental health issues.