CASE 1 Patient Profile: A 68-year-old individual with bilat…
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CASE 1 Pаtient Prоfile: A 68-yeаr-оld individuаl with bilateral sensоrineural hearing loss. No contraindications to ear mold. General Medical History: Generally healthy, managed hypertension and diabetes. Otologic History: No history of ear infections or surgeries. Gradual onset of hearing loss over the past 10 years. Audiometric Profile: Bilateral FLAT sensorineural hearing loss with a pure-tone average (PTA) of 60 dB HL in both ears. Speech discrimination score (WORD REC IN QUIET) is 50%, bilaterally. Family and Social Context: Retired, lives with a spouse. Enjoys social gatherings with family and friends. Physical Functioning and Manual Dexterity: Good physical health and manual dexterity. Able to handle and maintain hearing aids. What receiver strength would you recommend? Fitting ranges all.JPG
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