Aural Rehab Final Exam Questions and
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What are the current hearing aid (HA) styles?
Ans: Behind the ear (BTE) - receiver in the canal, receiver in the
ear, custom earmold
Custom in the ear (ITE) - full shell, half shell, in the canal,
completely in the canal
CROS/Bi-CROS
What are some hearing assistive technologies?
Ans: Roger/FM system, table microphone, caption phone, TV
amplifier, bed shaker alarm, different fire alarm systems
Why newborn hearing screenings?
Ans: Hearing loss is being identified before 3 months of age
What was the age of identification before hearing screenings?
Ans: Before newborn hearing screenings, children were
identified at 2.5 to 3 years old
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What does early identification allow?
Ans: Early identification allows early diagnosis and early
intervention
What are the language outcomes for children with hearing loss?
Ans: Children identified before 6 months often devel op
language within the normal range
Which communication options use hearing technology?
Ans: total communication - spoken language and sign language
simultaneously
cued speech - auditory visual
auditory verbal - listening and spoken language
What percent of children with hearing loss are born to hearing and
speaking families?
Ans: 95%
What percent of families chose a listening and spoken language
outcome when educated in an unbiased manner?
Ans: 92%
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