NCLEX PN Practice Test with NGN Practice Question
Scenario/Extract:
The nurse is evaluating the client's use of hearing aids. Nurses' Notes
The client reports keeping hearing aids in a box in the bedside table when asleep. The client demonstrates pulling the top of the ear down and back to insert the hearing aid. When the device makes a whistling sound, the client reports turning the volume up. Every few days, when the aids are dirty, the client washes them gently with a wet washcloth. Before taking a break from the hearing aids over the weekend, the client removes the battery
Select 3 findings that require follow-up.
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Turning up the volume for whistling (feedback) may indicate improper fit. Washing hearing aids with water can damage them. Removing batteries for storage is correct, but follow-up ensures proper technique.
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