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Research QuickTakes Volume 8: Hearing Aid Fitting Toolbox: Non-audiologic Considerations in the Selection and Fitting of Hearing Aids

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1.  The research of Larry Humes (2023), revealed that in the U.S., there may be as many as ______ individuals who have hearing problems and are not using hearing aids, which he refers to as “unmet needs.
  1. ~10 million
  2. ~20 million
  3. ~30 million
  4. ~40 million
2.  Which of the following is NOT a formal stage of the TTM?
  1. Bargaining
  2. Contemplation
  3. Preparation
  4. Action
3.  Which of the following patient-related factors impact the delivery of patient-centered care?
  1. Gender
  2. Ethnicity
  3. Age
  4. All of the above
4.  What is the new Revised Hearing Handicap Inventory (RHHI)?
  1. A revision of the HHIE
  2. A revision of the HHIA
  3. A merger of the HHIE and the HHIA
  4. A new scale unrelated to the HHIE or the HHIA
5.  Research studying acclimatization for soft sounds, for new hearing aid users, found that it required about _____ for the patients to judge soft sounds correctly as “soft,” rather than “average.”
  1. 1 Week
  2. 2 Weeks
  3. 4 Weeks
  4. 8 Weeks

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