Handbook for the Hearing-impaired Older Adult: An Individualized Program |
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activities Additional and/or appropriate assist attend attitudes Avoid background batteries become body CHECK LIST clues communication environment COMMUNICATION SKILLS consider Continued conversation Coral Gables daily Date of Evaluation difficult discuss Don't easier educational effectively Evaluation facial expression False family and friends feel frequently friends function gestures hearing aid hearing impairment hearing loss hearing problem Hearing-impaired adult immediate important improve Included increase individual interests keep Knowledge lipreading listeners locations look meetings messages MICHIGAN movements Name necessary needs Never newspapers noises noisy non-verbal normal nurse oral language person possible practice present problems professional puzzles QUESTIONNAIRE QUESTIONS radio REASONS Recommendations regularly Rehabilitation Remember repeat require reside situations SKILLS EVALUATION social sounds Speaker speaking specific speech spouse suggestions supplement oral talking tion topics understand usually visual voice watch wear