The nurse is assisting the physician with performing a Rinne…
The nurse is assisting the physician with performing a Rinne tuning fork test on a client. The nurse expects that the steps of the testing will be performed in which priority order? Arrange the actions in the order that they would be performed. All options must be used. 1. Tap tuning fork to activate. 2. Move the tuning fork close to the ear canal. 3. Have client indicate when the sound disappears. 4. Place base of tuning fork on the mastoid bone. 5. Document whether bone or air conduction is better. 6. Ask the client if they hear the sound and to indicate when the sound disappears.