A Nurse Is Assisting with Tuning Fork Tests to Assess

A nurse is assisting with tuning fork tests to assess for hearing loss in a patient.Which of the following would indicate conduction hearing loss?

A) Bing test: no change in the loudness of the sound
B) Rinne test: longer and louder tone heard by air conduction than by bone conduction
C) Schwabach test: same tone loudness heard equally long by the examiner and the patient
D) Weber test: same tone loudness heard equally in both ears

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