The patient complains that his hearing aid is not working.The nurse should assess the device by: (Select all that apply.)
A) Checking to see if the device is turned on.
B) Cleaning the earpiece, and removing cerumen clogged in the vent.
C) Opening the earpiece to see if the microphone wire is connected.
D) Examining the interior of the earpiece for water.
E) Validating that the battery is correctly placed.
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