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Aural Rehab Final Exam – Questions & AccurateAnswers
According to ASHA, professional processes performed in collaboration with a
client who has hearing loss and the client's significant others to achieve better
communication and minimize the resulting difficulties is called Right Ans -
audiological rehabilitation
_________________________ means to restore skills that were lost Right Ans -
Rehabilitation
_____________________________ are interventions designed to help individuals over
challenges posed by a disability. Right Ans - Rehabilitation services
___________________________ is to develop skills that were not present before. It
refers to remedial efforts with children having a hearing loss at birth since
technically it is not possible to restore (rehabilitate) something that has never
existed. Right Ans - Habilitation
______________ is intervention for persons who have not developed listening,
speech, and language skills. Right Ans - Aural habilitation
________________________________ is aimed at minimizing and alleviating the
communication difficulties associated with hearing loss. Right Ans - Aural
rehabilitation
Audiologic Rehabilitation is a term often used synonymously with aural
rehabilitation; it entails a greater emphasis on diagnosis of hearing loss and
the provision and follow-up of listening devices and less emphasis on
communication strategies and speech perception training. Right Ans - True
The use of hearing devices such as hearing aids and cochlear implants is not
part of audiological rehabilitation. Right Ans - False
It is important to include the family and significant others in the audiological
rehabilitation process. Right Ans - True
,Education of the deaf and audiological rehabilitation are two names for the
same procedure. Right Ans - False
What is not a goal of aural rehabilitation? Right Ans - Make difficult
decisions for patients
Which professional is not a primary provider of aural rehabilitation? Right
Ans - Special Education Director
Persons with a mild to severe degree of hearing loss are referred to as
being____________. Right Ans - Hard of hearing
Individuals with a profound degree of hearing loss are referred to as deaf.
Right Ans - True
Authorities have suggested a different definition of hearing loss should be
applied for children because in a younger person the consequences are
greater for the same amount of loss. Right Ans - True
A reasonable estimate from recent prevalence studies would be that at least
_____ percent of the U.S. population has permanent, significant hearing loss.
Right Ans - 10%
It is estimated that up to _____ million U.S. children are deaf and hard of
hearing, and even more fit in this category if high-frequency and conductive
losses are included. Right Ans - 2
Of the number of children who have hearing impairment, about ______ school
age children are deaf ( American Annals of the Deaf,2005,2011).1,000,000
Right Ans - 1,000,000
With youngsters who are deaf or have more severe impairment, the time
when a hearing loss is acquired does not determine the extent to which
normal speech and language will be present. Right Ans - False
___________________ refers to hearing loss present at birth or prior to the
development of speech and language. Right Ans - Pre-lingual
, _______________ means that loss occurs after about age 5; its overall effects are
therefore usually less serious. Right Ans - Post-lingual
________________ hearing loss is a hearing disorder of the outer or middle ear,
usually can be medically corrected. Right Ans - Conductive
________________ hearing loss is a hearing disorder of the inner ear or auditory
nerve, and cannot be medically corrected. Right Ans - Sensorineural
________________ hearing loss is a hearing loss that cannot be attributed to a
dysfunction of the auditory system.May have a psychological component.
Right Ans - Functional
Central Auditory Processing (CAP) disorders arise from the processing
centers in the brain stem or the brain. Right Ans - True
Individuals who are hard of hearing are unable to comprehend conversational
speech with hearing alone. Individual who are deaf can comprehend speech
using their residual hearing. Right Ans - False
The primary consequence of hearing impairment in children is the affect on
their speech and language. Right Ans - True
Which is not a secondary consequence of hearing loss in children? Right
Ans - Cognitive impairment
Who brought finger-spelling and sign language to the United States? Right
Ans - Thomas Gallaudet
Who was a major advocate of oral approached for the deaf in the late 1800's?
Right Ans - Alexander Graham Bell
Children with hearing impairment who do not receive adequate support may
have delays in reading skills, have delays in arithmetic,lag behind 1-2 grades,
increase repeated grades. Even children with mild hearing loss from otitis
media is also at risk. Right Ans - True
What measurement uses a tiny silicone tube placed near the tympanic
membrane, which is attached to a miniature microphone, to measure the gain
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