Iics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How are comprehensive fitting objectives and goals established for each patient/client? Select one: A-By using the audiometric data to describe the functional impact of the hearing loss and considering the patient's/client's responses on a self-assessment questionnaire B-By inputting the dynamic range data into the fitting software and manipulating receiver strengths to place the wearer's hearing levels within the product's fitting ranges C-Through careful interviewing, determination o...

• There iare iseveral itreatment ioptions ifor iCAP. iSpecific icriteria iare iused ito idetermine ithe iappropriate itreatment ifor ieach ipatient, iincluding ipresence iof icomorbidities iand iprevious iantibiotic iuse. iIf ithe ipatient iused iantibiotics iwithin ithe iprevious i3 imonths, ithen icoverage is iextended. iThere iare itwo itools ithat iare ialso iused ito idetermine iif ithe ipatient ishould ibe itreated ias ioutpatient...

1. Pneumonia igoals iof itreatment - Return ito ibaseline irespiratory istatus - Fever iresolves iin i2 ito i4 idays - Leukocytosis iresolves iby iday i4 iof itreatment - Chest ix-ray imay itake i4 iweeks ior imore ito ireturn 2. Common ibacterial ipathogens iof iAdult ipneumonia - S. ipneumoniae - Patients iwith iunderlying ilung idisease - Nontypeable iHaemophilus iinfluenza iand iMoraxella icatarrhalis - Staph iaureus: ico-pathogen iwit...