A middle-aged patient avoids eating out in restaurants because of the inability to hear conversations with dining partners. The nurse correlates this data to which auditory disorder?

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Presbycusis is age-related hearing loss that typically affects the ability to hear high-frequency sounds, making it difficult to understand speech in noisy environments like restaurants.

A Middle-Aged Patient Avoids Eating Out in Restaurants Because of the Inability