HEARING IMPAIRMENTS Flashcards
Hearing Impairments
What are 5 Hearing Impairment classifications?
Hearing Impairments
What are 5 Hearing Impairment classifications?
- Hearing sensitivity loss
- Deaf
- Hard of hearing
- Conductive hearing loss
- Sensorineural loss
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The Pear with an ear (Hearing Impairment) was in class (classifications) where
She (Hearing sensitivity loss) Did (Deaf) His (Hard of Hearing) Cancer (Conductive hearing loss) Screening (Sensorineural loss).
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Hearing sensitivity loss ranges from __________ to ____________.
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Hearing sensitivity loss ranges from ____MILD TO PROFOUND.
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What is the definition of DEAF?
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What is the definition of DEAF?
DEAFNESS IS A hearing loss that
1. adversely affects educational performance and 2. is so severe that the child is impaired in processing linguistic information with or without amplification
D L E I A DON’T (deaf) LET (hearing loss) EARS (educational performance) SEVERELY INJURE (severe that the child is impaired in processing linguistic information) your ATTITUDE (with or without amplification).
Deafness/hearing loss/educational performance/severe impairment in processing linguistic information/with or without amplification
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What is HARD OF HEARING?
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What is HARD OF HEARING?
HARD OF HEARING individuals have sufficient auditory acuity and skills to learn speech and language through hearing when assisted by amplification devices
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What causes CONDUCTIVE HEARING LOSS?
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What causes CONDUCTIVE HEARING LOSS?
CONDUCTIVE HEARING LOSS is caused by a blockage or barrier to the transmission of sound through the outer or middle ear.
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What causes SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS?
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What causes SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS?
SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS is caused by disorders of the inner ear (cochlea) and/or the auditory nerve.
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What is an AUDIOLOGIST?
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What is an AUDIOLOGIST?
An Audiologist is an independent professional who holds certification and/or licensure and provides evaluation, rehabilitation, and preventative services.
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What are some of the EFFECTS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENTS ?
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What are some of the EFFECTS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT ?
- EFFECTS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT depends on AGE at which the impairment occurs.
- PRELINGUAL–disordered hearing present at birth or occuring before the development of speech.
- POSTLINGUAL–auditory deficit acquired after the acquisition of speech and language
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What is a PRELINGUAL hearing impairment?
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A PRELINGUAL hearing impairment is disordered hearing present at birth or that occured before the development of speech.
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What is a POSTLINGUAL hearing impairment?
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What is a POSTLINGUAL hearing impairment?
A POSTLINGUAL hearing impairment deficit acquired after the acquisition of speech and language
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NAME 4 Causes of Hearing Impairment.
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NAME 4 Causes of Hearing Impairment.
- Genetic/hereditary factors
- Infections
- Developmental abnormalities
- Environmental/traumatic factors
C. H. I. D. E.
Children Hide in Desert Environments.
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What is TOTAL COMMUNICATION Total communication?
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What is TOTAL COMMUNICATION?
Total communication–the use of manual and oral communication
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DISCUSS Deafness as a culture.
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DISCUSS Deafness as a culture.
Many in the deaf community consider their disability a culture rather than a disability. tHey feel their condition is not a disability. Gaulidette president issue. Marry within their insular culture.
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DISCUSS THE use of interpreters.
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DISCUSS THE use of interpreters.
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What are COCHLEAR IMPLANTS?
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What are COCHLEAR IMPLANTS?
COCHLEAR IMPLANTS are surgically implanted device designed to make sounds audible for those who do not benefit from amplification devices.
