
A 75-year-old man reports he stopped playing cards with his friends because their voices sounded mumbled. How does the nurse explain the cause of this change?
A) Sudden low-frequency hearing loss
B) Accumulation of earwax in the outer ear
C) Damage to the middle ear from ear infections
D) Gradual high-frequency hearing loss
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