A Child Has a Slight (26-40 DB) Degree of Hearing

question 23

Multiple Choice

A child has a slight (26-40 dB) degree of hearing loss. The nurse recognizes this amount of hearing loss can have what effect? (Select all that apply.)

• A) No speech defects
• B) Difficulty hearing faint speech
• C) Usually is unaware of the hearing difficulty
• D) Can distinguish vowels but not consonants
• E) Unable to understand conversational speech