Mr Akins Is a 78-Year-Old Patient Who Presents to the Clinic

Multiple Choice

Mr. Akins is a 78-year-old patient who presents to the clinic with complaints of hearing loss. Which are changes in hearing that occur in older adults? (Select all that apply.)

A) Results from cranial nerve VII
B) Slow progression
C) Loss of high frequency
D) Bone conduction heard longer than air conduction
E) Sounds may be garbled, difficult to localize
F) Unable to hear in a crowded room