A Hearing Loss Is an Example of a ________ Barrier

question 27

Multiple Choice

A hearing loss is an example of a ________ barrier.

• A) psychologic
• B) semantic
• C) language
• D) physiological
• E) mixed message

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Definitions:

Miliaria

A skin condition characterized by small, raised bumps and possibly itchiness due to blocked sweat ducts.

Prickly Heat

A skin rash caused by blocked sweat ducts and trapped sweat beneath the skin, often occurring in hot, humid conditions.

Sweat Test

A diagnostic test primarily used to identify cystic fibrosis, measuring the amount of chloride in sweat.

Chloride

A negatively charged ion (Cl-) that is an essential electrolyte in the body, involved in maintaining fluid balance and blood pressure.