A 75-year-old client visits the clinic complaining of difficulty hearing conversations, especially in noisy environments. The nurse is conducting an initial assessment for suspected presbycusis. Which assessment finding would be most characteristic of presbycusis?

• 1 Sudden unilateral hearing loss with tinnitus and ear fullness
• 2 Gradual bilateral high-frequency hearing loss with difficulty understanding speech ✓ 정답
• 3 Conductive hearing loss with visible cerumen impaction and ear pain
• 4 Fluctuating hearing loss with episodes of vertigo and nausea

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