intro to HL - exam 2

Question 1

prevalence of HL in newborns

Answer 1

1.7 per 1000

Question 2

prevalence of HL in adolescence (bilateral SNHL)

Answer 2

3.5 per 1000 (bilateral SNHL)

to 23 per 1000 (uni or bilateral SNHL)

Question 3

in school age children w/ HL, how many have intellectual disability

Answer 3

23%

Question 4

in school age children w/ HL, how many have CP

Answer 4

10%

Question 5

in school age children w/ HL, how many have ASD

Answer 5

7%

Question 6

in school age children w/ HL, how many have a visual impairment

Answer 6

5%

Question 7

congenital HL

Answer 7

before or at birth

genetic syndromes
ototoxic drugs during pregnancy
birth injury
structural differences

Question 8

acquired HL

Answer 8

happens after birth

chronic otitis media
head trauma
noise exposure
encephalitis
old age

Question 9

children need rich language input (spoken or signed) from ?

Answer 9

birth

Question 10

HL reduces access to ?

Answer 10

spoken language input

Question 11

increased risk of ? & ? w /out proper support

Answer 11

speech language & literacy delays

Question 12

roles & responsibilities of SLPs in supporting D/deaf children

Answer 12

anat & phys

understanding audiograms

knowledge of supportive tech

support HA & CI use

develop & implement goals to prevent or treat speech-language delays

advocate for early language access

caregiver counseling

interprofessional collaboration