A patient has been shown to have a sensorineural hearing loss.During the assessment, it would be important for the nurse to:
A) Speak loudly so the patient can hear the questions.
B) Assess for middle ear infection as a possible cause.
C) Ask the patient about current medications.
D) Look for the source of the obstruction in the external ear.
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