When planning care for a patient who cannot perceive or interpret sounds, a nurse takes into consideration that the patient may have a(n) _____ hearing loss
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
central
The inability to perceive or interpret sounds is referred to as a central hearing loss.
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a. True b. False
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