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NC BLET RESPONDING TO VICTIMS NEWEST 2026
EXAM NEWEST COMPLETE 120 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS||VERIFIED EXAM
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
Preparing for your interaction with deaf or hard of hearing
people - ANSWER-1. Establish eye contact with the
individual; this is important for communication and to
facilitate lip-reading.
2. Ask which communication mode is convenient for this
person.
3. Consider calling for a sign language interpreter. With an
interpreter present, talk directly to the person who is deaf,
not the interpreter
4. Use facial expressions and hand gestures as visual
cues.
5. Check to see if you have been understood and repeat
or rephrase, if necessary.
6. Use pencil and paper; write slowly and let the individual
read as you write.
7. If available, use a pocket talker or other type of assistive
listening device (ALD)
8. If available, provide the person with a flashlight to signal
their
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9. Be patient as the person may have difficulty
understanding the urgency of messages
10. Do not allow others to interrupt you while conveying
information.
11. Written communication may be especially important if
you are unable to understand the person's speech or if the
person doesn't understand you.
Effective communication methods - ANSWER-a) Sign
language b) Lip-reading c) Reading/writing d) Hearing
aids/assistive listening devices
Clues to alert you to the fact that a person is deaf or has a
hearing loss are as follows: . - ANSWER-a) They appear
to be alert but fail to respond to any noise or sounds.
b) They may point to their ears, or the ear and mouth.
c) Hearing loss can affect the clarity of a person's speech.
Some deaf people prefer not to vocalize.
d) They may write notes instead of speaking.
e) They may wear a hearing aid or cochlear implant.
f) They may look at your lips.
g) They may speak louder. It doesn't mean they are
shouting. They cannot hear their voice.
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h) They may not answer your questions appropriately, or
at all
Sign language - - ANSWER-Whenever needed, secure a
licensed, qualified interpreter. (It may be necessary to use
a family member in an emergency, but only until a
LICENSED, qualified interpreter arrives.)
T/F For many people who were born deaf, American Sign
Language (ASL) is their native language, and English
fluency will vary from person to person - ANSWER-TRUE
T/F ASL is based on the English Language - ANSWER-
False-ASL is a complete, grammatically complex language
and is NOT based on English.
What is ASL? - ANSWER-ASL is a visual/gestural
language that has no vocal component
what percentage of the English language is visible from
the lips? - ANSWER-only 30 to40 percent
NC BLET RESPONDING TO VICTIMS NEWEST 2026
EXAM NEWEST COMPLETE 120 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS||VERIFIED EXAM
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
Preparing for your interaction with deaf or hard of hearing
people - ANSWER-1. Establish eye contact with the
individual; this is important for communication and to
facilitate lip-reading.
2. Ask which communication mode is convenient for this
person.
3. Consider calling for a sign language interpreter. With an
interpreter present, talk directly to the person who is deaf,
not the interpreter
4. Use facial expressions and hand gestures as visual
cues.
5. Check to see if you have been understood and repeat
or rephrase, if necessary.
6. Use pencil and paper; write slowly and let the individual
read as you write.
7. If available, use a pocket talker or other type of assistive
listening device (ALD)
8. If available, provide the person with a flashlight to signal
their
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9. Be patient as the person may have difficulty
understanding the urgency of messages
10. Do not allow others to interrupt you while conveying
information.
11. Written communication may be especially important if
you are unable to understand the person's speech or if the
person doesn't understand you.
Effective communication methods - ANSWER-a) Sign
language b) Lip-reading c) Reading/writing d) Hearing
aids/assistive listening devices
Clues to alert you to the fact that a person is deaf or has a
hearing loss are as follows: . - ANSWER-a) They appear
to be alert but fail to respond to any noise or sounds.
b) They may point to their ears, or the ear and mouth.
c) Hearing loss can affect the clarity of a person's speech.
Some deaf people prefer not to vocalize.
d) They may write notes instead of speaking.
e) They may wear a hearing aid or cochlear implant.
f) They may look at your lips.
g) They may speak louder. It doesn't mean they are
shouting. They cannot hear their voice.
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h) They may not answer your questions appropriately, or
at all
Sign language - - ANSWER-Whenever needed, secure a
licensed, qualified interpreter. (It may be necessary to use
a family member in an emergency, but only until a
LICENSED, qualified interpreter arrives.)
T/F For many people who were born deaf, American Sign
Language (ASL) is their native language, and English
fluency will vary from person to person - ANSWER-TRUE
T/F ASL is based on the English Language - ANSWER-
False-ASL is a complete, grammatically complex language
and is NOT based on English.
What is ASL? - ANSWER-ASL is a visual/gestural
language that has no vocal component
what percentage of the English language is visible from
the lips? - ANSWER-only 30 to40 percent
