Exam Preview for 41322: Practical Strategies to Improve Patient Com

Practical Strategies to Improve Patient Compliance with Aural Rehabilitation

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1. Which of the following phrases most effectively positions auditory training as essential care when speaking with a patient? “You might want to try this program if you have time.” “Lace auditory training is an essential part of your treatment plan and will help to train your brain to process sound.” “This program is optional.” “Let your family try this program for you.”
2. A patient is more likely to complete auditory training if the audiologist: Clearly explains the stakes of untreated hearing loss, including social and cognitive impacts. Focuses on technical details of how hearing aids work. Suggests the training casually with no pressure. Lets the patient dictate their own training schedule.
3. According to best practice, what is the recommended daily duration and length of time for a structured auditory training plan? 5 minutes a day once a month 15 minutes a day for at least 30 days 2 hours a day for 7 days 30 minutes a day for 100 days
4. Research shows patients can experience clinical benefit in speech comprehension after how much total auditory training time? 30 minutes 2 hours 5 hours 20 hours
5. Which of the following strategies is most likely to increase patient adherence to auditory training? Offering the program free of charge so patients don’t feel obligated to train regularly. Charging a reasonable fee and providing encouragement check-ins. Waiting until follow-up visits to discuss training progress. Avoiding discussion of costs to reduce barriers.