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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 4
The nurse identifies a nursing diagnosis of risk for injury for a patient following a stapedectomy based on what knowledge about this surgery?
A) Nystagmus may result from perilymph disturbances caused by surgery.
B) Stimulation of the labyrinth during surgery may cause vertigo and loss of balance.
C) Blowing the nose or coughing may precipitate dislodgement of the tympanic graft.
D) Postoperative tinnitus may decrease the patient's awareness of environmental hazards.
A) Nystagmus may result from perilymph disturbances caused by surgery.
B) Stimulation of the labyrinth during surgery may cause vertigo and loss of balance.
C) Blowing the nose or coughing may precipitate dislodgement of the tympanic graft.
D) Postoperative tinnitus may decrease the patient's awareness of environmental hazards.
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B. Stimulation of the labyrinth intraope...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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