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Hearing Loss Communication Quiz

Authored by Melanie Knight

Health Sciences

12th Grade

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Hearing Loss Communication Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most important aspect of creating a comfortable environment for a resident with hearing loss?

Reducing background noise and distractions as much as possible.

Playing loud music to keep them entertained.

Keeping the room very brightly lit.

Having lots of people around to socialize with them.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A resident with hearing loss is becoming frustrated because they cannot understand what you are saying. How can you de-escalate the situation?

Remain calm, speak slowly and clearly, and offer to write down what you are saying.

Get angry and tell them to pay attention.

Walk away and ask another staff member to deal with them.

Tell them it is their fault for not wearing their hearing aids.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the BEST way to ensure a resident with hearing loss understands instructions for taking medication?

Write down the instructions in large, clear print and go over them.

Shout the instructions while pointing to the medication.

Assume they understand if they nod.

Give them the medication and hope they remember.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To ensure clear understanding, what type of language should you use when communicating with a hearing-impaired resident?

Use simple language

Use technical jargon.

Use complex sentences.

Use abstract metaphors.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall goal when communicating with a resident who has hearing loss?

To ensure the resident understands you and can participate fully in their care and activities.

To speak as quickly as possible to save time.

To avoid communicating with them altogether if possible.

To test their hearing ability without their knowledge.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What habit should you avoid when speaking to a hearing-impaired resident?

Do not chew gum, eat, or cover your mouth while speaking.

Smile frequently.

Use hand gestures.

Speak in a quiet tone.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a symptom of hearing loss a nursing assistant should observe and report?

Trouble hearing high-pitched noises

Increased sensitivity to bright light

Preference for spicy foods

Improved sense of balance

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