The nurse is obtaining a nursing history from a client when the client indicates symptoms of dizziness when bending over and nausea and dizziness associated with physical activities. Which of the following topics should the nurse include in this client's teaching plan?
A)Tympanometry
B)Rotary chair testing
C)Pure-tone audiometry
D)Bone-conduction testing

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The client's clinical manifestations of dizziness and nausea suggest a disorder of the labyrinth, which controls balance and contains three semicircular canals and the vestibule. Rotary chair testing is used to test vestibular function. The other tests are used to test for problems with hearing.

The Nurse Is Obtaining a Nursing History from a Client