Which Would Be a Problem for an Older Adult with a Hearing

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which would be a problem for an older adult with a hearing loss? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Difficulty in finding a hearing aid that is unobtrusive
• B)Embarrassment at having to wear a hearing aid
• C)Hearing is not part of a routine health screening
• D)Long delays in getting an appointment to see an audiologist or otolaryngologist
• E)Medicare does not cover the costs of hearing aids
• F)The adult may withdraw,become isolated,and depressed

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