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IHS Chapter 1 Questions and Answers
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IHS Chapter 1A hearing aid specialist is seeing a patient/client who complains that their RIC hearing
aid batteries are draining more quickly than before even though they have not changed
anything about how they use them. Otoscopy is unremarkable. The hearing aid
specialist cleans the hearing aids, performs a listening check, and changes the batteries
but does not find any obvious issues. The hearing aid specialist decides to send the
hearing aids in for repair and fits the patient/client with loaner hearing aids until their
hearing aids are returned from the manufacturer.
What should the hearing aid specialist include in the 'H' part of HEAR notes? -
answerPatient/client states batteries drain more quickly despite no changes to use.
How can hearing aid specialists demonstrate patient-/client- and family-centered
practice? - answerdevelop amplification management plans that focus on
patients/clients and their families
A hearing aid specialist is completing a hearing evaluation on a patient/client. The
patient/client is complaining about the behavior of another hearing aid specialist that no
longer works at the practice.
How should the hearing aid specialist proceed? - answercomplete the evaluation
without comment
The International Hearing Society Code of Ethics is an example of which type of ethics?
- answerprofessional
A new patient/client comes into the office alone for a hearing evaluation.
How should employees identify themselves? - answerwear a name badge
Why is the use of HEAR notes recommended? - answerConcise and consistent record
of patient/client visits
What do state/provincial licensing laws generally determine? - answerscope of practice
and entry-level requirements
A new 83-year-old patient/client comes into the office for a hearing evaluation. During
the evaluation, red flags are identified that require a referral.
How should the hearing aid specialist communicate patient/client information with the
physician? - answerwith complete statements that are accurate and relevant
A hearing aid specialist is completing an evaluation of a new patient/client who was late
for their appointment. The hearing aid specialist does not have enough time to complete
a full evaluation, so they skip speech audiometry but bill for a full evaluation.
Which law does this practice violate? - answerFCA
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