Which of the following is a correct step in removing and cleaning a hearing aid?
a. Clean only the external surfaces, not the canal portion.
b. Clean the top part of the canal portion of the device.
c. Insert a wax loop or toothpick into the hearing aid itself.
d. Remove the battery before taking the hearing aid from the ear.
ANS: B
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a. autonomic nervous system. b. central nervous system. c. lumbar spinal reflexes. d. sacral spinal reflexes.
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