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17. If a person has chronic otitis media, the develop A. Vertigo B. Permanent hearing loss C. Diarrhea D. Nausea and vomiting 18. If a young child has otitis media, you may observe all of these problems except A. The child has a problem with balance B. Fluid draining out of the ear C. The child does not respond to quiet sounds D. The child turns and cups the better ear toward the speaker 19. How would you know a person with dementia has otitis media? A. The person would tell you he or she has pain. B. The person would speak softly C. You might notice the person tugging or pulling at one or both ears. D. The person would have tinnitus. 20. If you are caring for a person who has Meniere's disease, it is important to A. Assist with walking B. Assist the person to move quickly C. Keep the lights in the room very bright D. Encourage the person to be active loss? 21. Which of these is preventable cause of hearing A. Aging B. Heredity C. Exposure to very loud sounds and noises D. Birth defects 22. When you are caring for a person with a hearing loss. which of these would not help communication A. Gain the person's attention by lightly touching or her arm. B. Speak as loudly as possible. re speaking Face the person when you a D. Use gestures and facial expressions to g useful clues. babble in a A child with normal hearing begins to ba speech-like way at A. Birth to 3 months B. 7 months to 1 year C. 4 to 6 months D. 1 to 2 years 23.

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17. B. Chronic otitis media causes permanent hearing loss.
18. D. The child turns and cups the better ear towards the speaker.
19. C. The patient will tug or pull one or both ears
20. A. Meniere disease is the disease if middle ear which is responsible for balance. So assistant the patient with walking.
21. C. The preventable cause is exposure to very loud sounds and noises. The unpreventable causes are aging, heredity and birth defects
22. B. Speaking loudly to the patient will not be useful at al. Instead touch the patient while speaking, face the patient and use non verbal communication.
23. C. Babbling starts at 4 to 6 months in response to the sounds.
24. C. The patient will isolate themselves.
25. C. If the hearing aid is damaged or lost
26. D. He will not be able to express his words and will speak in simple words.
27. A. Speak in a child like way
28. A. Aging
29. C. Don't rub or press the eyes
30. A. After cataract surgery the patient should call for help if he has pain or having discharge.
31. C. The patient will eventually become blind.
32. B. Eating a healthy diet which is high in green leafy vegetables and fish
33. B. Diabetic retinopathy means the tiny blood vessels in the retina are damaged due to diabetes
34. B. The patient will have peripheral vision loss
35. A. Everyone over the age of 60 years
36. D. All of the above
37. A. Touch the patient and let then know about your presence
38. A. Don't rearrange the furniture and equipment as the patient will get injured while moving around.
39. D. Walk slowly and guide the patient.
40. D. As the patient already has a cane, ask permission from the patient before assisting.
41. B. Don't distract the dog by petting or feeding
42. A. Special cleaning solutions or warm water should be used.
43. D. Use sterile technique throughout the care to prevent infection

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