A patient informs the nurse that she often becomes nauseated when riding in motor vehicles.The nurse knows that this is related to which sensory deficit?

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Vertigo is a result of vestibular dysfunction and often is precipitated by a change in head position.This disequilibrium can cause nausea and vomiting.The other options would not result in nausea based on movement.

A Patient Informs the Nurse That She Often Becomes Nauseated