Restorative careQuestion 1518 of 1700
You do not know how to place a hearing aid in a resident's ear. What should you do?
- Ask the nurse for help
- Try to fit it gently in the ear without help
- Leave it in the case
- Ask the roommate
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Correct answer: Ask the nurse for help
Hearing aids are costly and must be handled with care.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.7: Assisting With Sensory Deficits
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026