Exam 3 Part 7

Question 1

What are some consequences for frequent partners?

Answer 1

Feel frustrated with communication difficulties, reduced talking, report increased volume, repetition, serving as an interpreter, family accommodations

Question 2

Learning how hearing loss impacts life, recognize negative perceptions of hearing loss, change self-perceptions to gain self confidence, treatment conducted in small groups

Answer 2

Support paradigm (group counseling)

Question 3

What makes up the problem solving model (4)?

Answer 3

Identify problem, develop objectives to rectify problem, work in a group to explore possibilities, have group address methods of adjusting communication situation

Question 4

Teaching patient to assertively ask for assistance and inform of difficulties; enhancing communication between themselves and the partner, and requesting modifications during communication

Answer 4

Assertiveness training