Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 69%
Practice
What does the quoted word 'equilibrium' mean in the following sentence?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
The correct answer is C: 'Sense of balance.' In the sentence provided, 'equilibrium' refers to a state of physical balance or stability. The client lost his balance when he woke up, indicating a loss of stability or equilibrium. Choices A, B, and D are incorrect because 'equilibrium' specifically refers to balance, not the ability to speak, sense of taste, or ability to swallow.