Aural Rehabilitation
- Created by: Hannah Jeffery
- Created on: 26-03-16 13:16
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- Aural rehabilitation
- Prevalence HL in adults (action on hearing loss)
- nearly double of the people with a hearing loss are of retirement age (65+)
- ageing population
- increase in health care
- noise induced
- 70% of over 70's have a hearing loss
- ageing population
- at least four million people require hearing aids but dont have them
- incidence
- between 2011 and 2031 4.5 million new cases
- advancements in technology
- increased awareness
- between 2011 and 2031 4.5 million new cases
- incidence
- nearly double of the people with a hearing loss are of retirement age (65+)
- Reducing difficulties related to hearing loss and listening
- goal is to maximise communication success in a range of situations
- process
- evaluation
- assess hearing loss
- re-mediation
- management plan
- evaluation
- Goldstein and Stephens model
- evaluation
- Patient interview
- onset
- degree of loss
- eg how much have you notices has changed
- ie watching TV
- eg how much have you notices has changed
- history of noise exposure
- other medical conditions
- Family history
- recent history
- ear infections, surgery, wax, ent
- Physical status
- visual problems
- ear mould
- buttons/ programmes
- dexterity
- buttons/ programmes
- movement in arms and hands
- cleaning, changing battery
- visual problems
- language
- English first?
- only sign
- use of interpretor or written communication
- mental health status
- mental health problems
- tinnitus
- memory problems
- eg dementia
- cognitive problems
- prioritise important info
- mental health problems
- Lifestyle factors
- extent of effect
- views of rehab
- motivation
- did they chose to come
- acceptance of loss
- view of treatment
- age
- influence of family
- expectation
- realistic or unrealistic
- aid or fix
- Hearing assessment
- PTA, tymp etc
- Patient interview
- Re-mediation
- Aids
- moulds
- devices
- 1 or 2 aids
- Assistive listening devices
- Fitting
- ensure aid meets hearing loss
- confirm at follow up
- ensure aid meets hearing loss
- education
- written and verbal
- counselling
- adjustments
- ie make sure people know you have a hearing loss
- adjustments
- referral
- ie employment services
- follow up
- put on further programmes
- Aids
- evaluation
- Prevalence HL in adults (action on hearing loss)
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