The nurse is providing teaching on the recommended hearing tests for older adults. Which information should be included in this teaching?

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A)Adults should be screened for hearing at least every 10 years until the age of 50 and then every 3 years. A biannual or annual hearing test is not necessary for this age group. Annual screenings for vision are recommended for adults with diabetes, and for individuals without comorbidities, eye exams should be repeated every 1-3 years for ages 55-64, and every 1- years for ages 65 and above.
B)Adults should be screened for hearing at least every 10 years until the age of 50 and then every 3 years. A biannual or annual hearing test is not necessary for this age group. Annual screenings for vision are recommended for adults with diabetes, and for individuals without comorbidities, eye exams should be repeated every 1-3 years for ages 55-64, and every 1- years for ages 65 and above.
C)Adults should be screened for hearing at least every 10 years until the age of 50 and then every 3 years. A biannual or annual hearing test is not necessary for this age group. Annual screenings for vision are recommended for adults with diabetes, and for individuals without comorbidities, eye exams should be repeated every 1-3 years for ages 55-64, and every 1- years for ages 65 and above.
D)Adults should be screened for hearing at least every 10 years until the age of 50 and then every 3 years. A biannual or annual hearing test is not necessary for this age group. Annual screenings for vision are recommended for adults with diabetes, and for individuals without comorbidities, eye exams should be repeated every 1-3 years for ages 55-64, and every 1- years for ages 65 and above.

The Nurse Is Providing Teaching on the Recommended Hearing Tests