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Caring for older adults with hearing loss.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  22206155     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
This article discusses hearing impairment and the frequency with which it occurs in older adults. Anatomy and physiology of the ear are examined. Categories of hearing loss, causes, assessment and management are explored, including hearing aids, auditory implants and approaches to communication with hearing-impaired patients.
Authors:
Hilary Harkin; Catherine Kelleher
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Nursing older people     Volume:  23     ISSN:  1472-0795     ISO Abbreviation:  Nurs Older People     Publication Date:  2011 Nov 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-12-30     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101084156     Medline TA:  Nurs Older People     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  22-8     Citation Subset:  N    
Affiliation:
ENT Department, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London. hilaryearcare@hotmail.com
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