The nurse is assessing the patient for high-pitch deficits. Which action by the nurse is appropriate?
1) Placing a ticking watch 5 inches from the ear
2) Placing a turning fork 5 inches from the ear
3) Asking the patient to repeat back what is whispered
4) Asking the patient which volume is used to watch TV
ANS: 1
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