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SHS 421 Exam 1: Questions With Detailed AnswersAccording 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 -
Audiologic rehabilitation
Which of the following professionals is not a primary provider of aural
rehabilitation ?
Audiologist
Speech Language Pathologist
Education of the deaf and hard of hearing
Special Education Director Right Ans - Special education director
True or False? Education of the deaf and audiological rehabilitation are two
names for the same procedure. Right Ans - False
Persons with a mild to severe degree of hearing loss are referred to as
being____________. Right Ans - Hard of hearing
________________ hearing loss is a hearing disorder of the outer or middle ear,
usually can be medically corrected. Right Ans - Conductive
With youngsters who are deaf or have more severe impairment, the time
when a hearing loss is acquired Right Ans - determines the extent to which
normal speech and language will be present
________________ 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
, Of the number of children who have hearing impairment, about ______ school
age children are deaf ( American Annals of the Deaf,2005,2011). Right Ans
- 50,000
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%
Individuals with a profound degree of hearing loss are referred to as Right
Ans - Deaf
It is important to include the family and significant others in the audiological
rehabilitation process. Right Ans - True
Which is not a secondary consequence of hearing loss in children?
Vocational Problems
Social Problems
Cognitive impairment
Educational Problem
Psychological problems Right Ans - Cognitive impairment
_______________ means that loss occurs after about age 5; its overall effects are
therefore usually less serious. Right Ans - Post-lingual
___________________ refers to hearing loss present at birth or prior to the
development of speech and language. Right Ans - Pre-lingual
Audiologic Rehabilitation is a term often used synonymously with ____________ ;
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 - aural rehabilitation
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