When the patient turns his head quickly during the admission assessment,the nurse observes nystagmus. What is the indicated nursing action?
A) Assess the patient with a Rinne test.
B) Place a fall-risk bracelet on the patient.
C) Ask the patient to watch the mouths of staff when they are speaking.
D) Remind unlicensed assistive personnel to speak loudly to the patient.
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