Multiple Choice
An older patient says, "I seem to be talking so much louder these days and I don't know why!" The nurse realizes that this patient might be experiencing:
A) loss of hair cells in the middle ear.
B) cochlear atrophy.
C) impacted cerumen.
D) stiffening of the middle ear structures.
Correct Answer:
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