The nurse is conducting a review of systems during a well-child checkup for a toddler-age patient. Which questions are appropriate to include when assessing the ears? Select all that apply
1) "Does your child respond to sound?"
2) "Is your child talking?"
3) "When was your child's last hearing test?"
4) "Does your child have a history of otitis media?"
5) "Does your child have crossed eyes?"
ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4
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