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Hearing Aids 1
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Audiology
Graduate
04/29/2017

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Term
Fine tuning may begin ___ the fitting using different
tools
Definition
before
Term
Who developed the Client-Oriented Scale of Improvement (COSI)
Definition
Dillon, Jame, and Ginis
Term
What is the COSI?
Definition
Outcome measure asks for patients to nominate and prioritize difficult listening situations. Domain-activity limitations. Format is interview
Term
What are some advantages of COSI?
Definition
most patient specific, focuses of patient needs, helps to guide treatment plan, quick, popular, etc.
Term
What are some disadvantages of COSI?
Definition
Norms not available and too much variability
Term
What developed the following tools?
-Expected Consequences of Haring Aid Ownership (ECHO)
-Satisfaction with Amplification in Daily Life (SADL)
-Characteristics of Amplification Tool (COAT)
-Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit (APHAB)
-Practical Hearing Aid Skills Test (PHAST)
Definition
Cox and Alexander; Cox and Alexander; Newman and Sandridge; Cox and Alexander; DesJardins and Doherty
Term
ECHO:
-___ items
-___ length
-Domain?
-Produces a ___ score and 4 ___: positive effect, service and cost, negative features, and personal image.
-___ scale
Definition
13; Short; expectations; global; subscales; Ordinal
Term
The ECHO survey has been designed to measure ___ expectations of hearing aid use.
Definition
prefit
Term
What are some advantages and disadvantages to the ECHO?
Definition
Advantages: short, normed, and unique for expectations. Disadvantages: complicated to score (Same for the SADL)
Term
SADL:
-___ items
-___ length
-Domain: ___
-As with the ECHO, it produces a ___ score and four ___: Positive Effect, Service & Cost, negative features, and personal image
-Uses ___ scale
Definition
15; Short; Satisfaction; global; subscales; ordinal
Term
The SADL scale has been designed to evaluate the ___ that people feel with their current hearing aids.
Definition
satisfaction
Term
COAT-Wanted to develop a tool that:
-Was short in length so that it could be completed in 10 minutes or less;
-Was easy to ___ and ___;
-Could obtain the critical non-audiologic information useful in
determining the ___ and ___ of technology required by the
patient;
-Could function as a basis for ___ during the HA selection appointment;
-Could serve as a measure for clinician ___ in this era of evidence-based practice
Definition
administer; interpret; style; level; counseling; accountability
Term
APHAB:
-___ and ___ intervention measures
-24-item assessment inventory that patients fill out to report the amount of difficulty with everyday ___ and with
various ___ ___
-Benefit is calculated by comparing ___ to ___ conditions
-Scores are provided in 4 areas: Ease of Communication (EC), Reverberation (RV), Background Noise (BN), and Aversiveness (AV)
-Has ___ items for ensuring validity of responding
Definition
Pre- and post-; communication; background noise ; unaided; aided; reversed
Term
What is the domain of the APHAB?
Definition
Activity limitation
Term
What are some advantages of APHAB?
Definition
Comprehensive in tapping into listening situations, Medium length, several languages, widely used, and valid norms
Term
What are some disadvantages of the APHAB?
Definition
-Difficult to score
– Steps not equidistant
– May be difficult for elderly to give exact answers
Term
___ judges how much trouble someone is having operating the HA
Definition
PHAST
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