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medical assistant is checking a patient's hearing using the Rinne test. Which of the following actions should the assistant take?
Position the vibrating tuning fork on the top of the patient's head.
Invert the vibrating tuning fork and place it 5 cm (2 in) in front of the ear canal.
Ask the patient to raise their hand when they no longer hear any sound.
Place headphones over the patient's ears and adjust for comfort.
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