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NCLEX RN Practice Question

During ear irrigation, the nurse accidentally instills solution that is significantly colder than body temperature into an adult client's ear canal. Which client response is the nurse most likely to observe?

  • Generalized hypothermia with shivering

  • A sudden rise in systemic blood pressure

  • Dizziness or vertigo

  • Bradycardia caused by vagal stimulation

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Physiological Integrity
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