A Patient Has Been Shown to Have a Sensorineural Hearing

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient has been shown to have a sensorineural hearing loss.During the assessment,it would be important for the nurse to:

• A)speak loudly so he can hear the questions.
• B)assess for middle ear infection as a possible cause.
• C)ask the patient what medications he is currently taking.
• D)look for the source of the obstruction in the external ear.