A client is admitted to the healthcare facility with symptoms of dizziness, which according to him feels like the “room is spinning” around him.He also complains of a buzzing sound in his ears. The client is very anxious and nervous about his condition because it is affecting his work and social life. How should the nurse explain the cause of the client’s symptoms?

A client is admitted to the healthcare facility with symptoms of dizziness, which according to him feels like the “room is spinning” around him.He also complains of a buzzing sound in his ears. The client is very anxious and nervous about his condition because it is affecting his work and social life. How should the nurse explain the cause of the client’s symptoms?

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Chapter2: Legal Concepts, Risk Management, And Ethical Issues

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