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A Nurse Assessing the Hearing of a Patient with Presbycusis

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A nurse assessing the hearing of a patient with presbycusis expects which finding on a test for hearing?

A nurse assessing the hearing of a patient with presbycusis expects which finding on a test for hearing?


A) Bone conduction will be longer than air conduction on the Rinne test (BC > AC) .
B) Air conduction will be longer than bone conduction on the Rinne test (AC > BC) .
C) Sound lateralizes to the affected ear on the Weber test.
D) Sound lateralizes to both ears equally on the Weber test.

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