Exam Preview for 41319: Hearing Technology & Research: Advancements

Hearing Technology & Research: Advancements in Person-Centered Care

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1. What underlying risk factor for cardiovascular disease is associated with increased risk of hearing loss? Dementia High Blood Pressure Family history of cardiovascular disease Sleep hygiene
2. According to Holman, Ali, and Naylor (2022), which of the following was NOT identified as a key theme of hearing-related emotions? Feelings of frustration Social withdrawal Acceptance Emotions linked to the financial burden of hearing aids
3. Research from Singh et al. (2025) discussed predictors of hearing aid purchase. Which of the following was NOT identified as a predictor of hearing aid purchase? Age Stigma Knowing someone who has hearing loss Not knowing someone who had a negative experience with hearing aids
4. Which of the following is part of the STEADI protocol for fall risk and balance assessment? Conducting a Timed Up and Go (TUG) test Limiting fall risk assessment to patients over age 80 Utilizing only subjective reports to assess a patient's balance Performing an MRI scan of the lumbar spine
5. In the survey by Black and Souza (2020) of 1,104 audiologists, what percentage reported they do NOT administer cognitive screenings? ~22% ~40% ~63% ~88%