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cd 444 final exam3 groups: adult aural rehabilitation - correct answer ✔✔1) adults who have been deaf all/most of their
lives
2)adults who become deaf as adults
3)adults who've gradually become hard of hearing
what’s the 3rd most prevalent chronic health condition facing older adults? - correct answer ✔✔hearing
loss
intervention should focus on what?: adults whove been deaf all/most of their lives - correct answer ✔✔-
functional communication skills
-assistive devices
adults whove been deaf all/most of their lives typically don't seek what? - correct answer ✔✔services
from audiologists or speech lang paths
adults whove been deaf all/most of their lives have difficulty with - correct answer ✔✔employment and
independent living skills and often gravitate toward deaf community
adults whove been deaf all/most of their lives are most concerned with what? - correct answer
✔✔about issues that relate to deaf culture if they have access to deaf culture
signing deaf adults can have low lang levels if... - correct answer ✔✔-not immersed in deaf community
-signing in home was limited
-education was poor
-did/do not have signing peer group
deaf people who communicate manually earn what percent less than general population? - correct
answer ✔✔30 percent
,as adults, kids who are born deaf earn what percent less than kids who lose hearing after 3-6 years of
normal hearing? - correct answer ✔✔5 percent
rate of unemployment is what as great for deaf high school graduates as for normal hearing peers? -
correct answer ✔✔twice as great
what should intervention focus on for adults who become deaf later in life? - correct answer ✔✔-
hearing aids/cochlear implants
-assistive devices
-realistic expectations
-maintaining verbal communication skills
-maintaining independent living skills
-maintaining or developing job skills
-might enjoy support group
adults who become deaf later in life don't identify with who? - correct answer ✔✔deaf culture
what should intervention focus on for adults who gradually become hard of hearing? - correct answer
✔✔-amplification/assistive devices
-strategies to ease communication difficulties
-assertiveness training to encourage social/environmental management of hearing loss
-possible support group
adults who gradually become hard of hearing continue to function in.. - correct answer ✔✔mainstream
society but with less ease
elderly adults will manifest various levels of need..: adults who gradually become hard of hearing -
correct answer ✔✔-individauls who can function independently
-individuals who will need come assistance
-individuals who will be dependent on caregiver might be in nursing home
, only what percent of hard of hearing adults who would benefit from treatment seek help - correct
answer ✔✔20 percent
what percent of adults between 65-74 years of age have hearing loss - correct answer ✔✔30 percent
what percent of adults over 75 have hearing loss? - correct answer ✔✔50 percent
how often should adults have their hearing screened? - correct answer ✔✔every 3 years starting at age
50
often adult onset hearing loss occurs the same time as what? - correct answer ✔✔as people begin to
feel the impact of aging
undiagnosed and unmanaged hearing loss is.. - correct answer ✔✔-fatiguing, frustrating, embarrassing
-disempowering:leads to feelings of being less effective and more dependent
-makes individuals feel isolated
-makes symptoms of dementia worse
without hearing loss intervention many adults will.. - correct answer ✔✔-withdraw
-become paranoid
-become depressed
lack of understanding by family and friends leads to what?:issues unique to adults - correct answer
✔✔increased frustration and isolation
-fam members/caregivers are always encouraged to participate in counseling and educational programs
when does auditory deprivation occur? - correct answer ✔✔when the cortical centers of the brain
responsible for processing auditory signals re under-stimulated or not stimulated at all
-happens when hearing loss is undiagnosed, unmanaged, or managed poorly
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