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According to the medical model of disability, how is disability viewed?
According to the medical model of disability, how is disability viewed?
- As a physical 'problem' with the individual (correct)
- As a consequence of environmental barriers
- As a result of social discrimination
- As a socially created concept
What does the social model of disability emphasize?
What does the social model of disability emphasize?
- The need for medical correction of the individual
- The identification and correction of the cause of disability
- The medical consequences of disability
- The role of environmental barriers in creating disability (correct)
Which model of disability is seen as the dominant view within society according to the text?
Which model of disability is seen as the dominant view within society according to the text?
- Minority model
- Social model
- Medical model (correct)
- Civil rights model
In the context of disability, what does the social model link to?
In the context of disability, what does the social model link to?
According to the medical model, what should be identified and 'corrected' to improve an individual's function?
According to the medical model, what should be identified and 'corrected' to improve an individual's function?
What does the social model suggest is required to accommodate individuals whose needs differ from the majority?
What does the social model suggest is required to accommodate individuals whose needs differ from the majority?
What does the World Health Organisation publish systems for classifying?
What does the World Health Organisation publish systems for classifying?
According to the 'universal model' of disability, how is disability viewed?
According to the 'universal model' of disability, how is disability viewed?
According to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), how are disabilities classified at the level of whole person within society?
According to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), how are disabilities classified at the level of whole person within society?
What are contextual factors according to the ICF?
What are contextual factors according to the ICF?
What is the main goal of aural rehabilitation?
What is the main goal of aural rehabilitation?
According to Ramsdell's three levels of hearing, what occurs at the 'symbolic or speech level'?
According to Ramsdell's three levels of hearing, what occurs at the 'symbolic or speech level'?
What is the basis of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)?
What is the basis of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)?
What does the ICF classify at the level of body or body part?
What does the ICF classify at the level of body or body part?
What is the emphasis of the 1980 classification system for diseases?
What is the emphasis of the 1980 classification system for diseases?
According to the 1980 classification system, what does the term 'disability' refer to?
According to the 1980 classification system, what does the term 'disability' refer to?
In audiology, how can we measure impairment?
In audiology, how can we measure impairment?
What are the primary handicaps experienced by individuals with hearing impairments in audiology?
What are the primary handicaps experienced by individuals with hearing impairments in audiology?
What is the new model of disability based on the 2001 classification system?
What is the new model of disability based on the 2001 classification system?
What does the biopsychosocial framework imply?
What does the biopsychosocial framework imply?
How does the 2001 classification system differ from the 1980 system regarding the focus of impact?
How does the 2001 classification system differ from the 1980 system regarding the focus of impact?
Which component is NOT part of the typical adult rehabilitation sessions?
Which component is NOT part of the typical adult rehabilitation sessions?
What is the main route for patients who go to their GP complaining of hearing problems?
What is the main route for patients who go to their GP complaining of hearing problems?
What percentage of users discard their hearing aids within the first year of use, based on evidence mentioned in the text?
What percentage of users discard their hearing aids within the first year of use, based on evidence mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of arranging a follow-up appointment in the context of hearing aid fitting?
What is the purpose of arranging a follow-up appointment in the context of hearing aid fitting?
Which evaluation is NOT mentioned as part of the follow-up session in hearing aid fitting?
Which evaluation is NOT mentioned as part of the follow-up session in hearing aid fitting?
What is the purpose of 'Pre-issue counseling and literature' in the context of assessment/reassessment?
What is the purpose of 'Pre-issue counseling and literature' in the context of assessment/reassessment?
What does 'REM' stand for in the context of fitting earmould and hearing aid(s)?
What does 'REM' stand for in the context of fitting earmould and hearing aid(s)?
What is the main purpose of the 'Basic Adult Auditory Rehabilitation - Direct Referral' route?
What is the main purpose of the 'Basic Adult Auditory Rehabilitation - Direct Referral' route?
'Who prompts patients to consult about hearing loss' refers to a study by which author?
'Who prompts patients to consult about hearing loss' refers to a study by which author?
The International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps (1980) primarily focuses on the impact rather than the cause of ill-health.
The International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps (1980) primarily focuses on the impact rather than the cause of ill-health.
The 2001 classification system for diseases places all health conditions on an equal footing, regardless of their aetiology.
The 2001 classification system for diseases places all health conditions on an equal footing, regardless of their aetiology.
The 1980 classification system accounts for the interaction between impairments, disabilities, and handicaps.
The 1980 classification system accounts for the interaction between impairments, disabilities, and handicaps.
The social model views disability as a consequence of a physical 'problem' with the individual caused by an abnormality, illness, or accident.
The social model views disability as a consequence of a physical 'problem' with the individual caused by an abnormality, illness, or accident.
According to the medical model, cause of disability should be identified and 'corrected’ medically to improve the individual's function.
According to the medical model, cause of disability should be identified and 'corrected’ medically to improve the individual's function.
The social model suggests that individuals do not need 'curing' if the environment accommodates those whose needs differ from the majority.
The social model suggests that individuals do not need 'curing' if the environment accommodates those whose needs differ from the majority.
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) classifies disabilities at the level of body or body part in terms of participation restriction.
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) classifies disabilities at the level of body or body part in terms of participation restriction.
Aural rehabilitation is aimed at restoring or optimizing a patient’s participation in activities that have been limited as a result of hearing loss.
Aural rehabilitation is aimed at restoring or optimizing a patient’s participation in activities that have been limited as a result of hearing loss.
According to Ramsdell's three levels of hearing, the 'loss of auditory background' refers to general auditory input that occurs in daily living, such as the tick of a clock or distant sound of traffic.
According to Ramsdell's three levels of hearing, the 'loss of auditory background' refers to general auditory input that occurs in daily living, such as the tick of a clock or distant sound of traffic.
Direct Referral is the main route for patients that go to their GP complaining of hearing problems.
Direct Referral is the main route for patients that go to their GP complaining of hearing problems.
The Goldstein and Stephens model focuses on the selection of hardware, amplification, and assistive listening devices in audiological rehabilitation.
The Goldstein and Stephens model focuses on the selection of hardware, amplification, and assistive listening devices in audiological rehabilitation.
The 'Basic Adult Auditory Rehabilitation - Direct Referral' route requires a minimum of 2 sessions at 6-8 week intervals.
The 'Basic Adult Auditory Rehabilitation - Direct Referral' route requires a minimum of 2 sessions at 6-8 week intervals.
The social model of disability emphasizes the need to accommodate individuals whose needs differ from the majority.
The social model of disability emphasizes the need to accommodate individuals whose needs differ from the majority.
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) classifies disabilities at the level of body or body part.
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) classifies disabilities at the level of body or body part.
There is some evidence that up to 20% of users discard their hearing aids in the first year of use.
There is some evidence that up to 20% of users discard their hearing aids in the first year of use.
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Study Notes
Models of Disability
- The medical model of disability views disability as a consequence of a physical 'problem' with the individual caused by an abnormality, illness, or accident.
- The social model of disability emphasizes the need to accommodate individuals whose needs differ from the majority.
- The social model links disability to societal barriers and restrictions.
- The dominant view within society is the medical model of disability.
International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
- The ICF classifies disabilities at the level of whole person within society in terms of activity limitations.
- At the level of body or body part, the ICF classifies disabilities in terms of impairment.
- Contextual factors according to the ICF include environmental and personal factors.
Aural Rehabilitation
- The main goal of aural rehabilitation is to restore or optimize a patient's participation in activities that have been limited as a result of hearing loss.
- According to Ramsdell's three levels of hearing, at the 'symbolic or speech level', the individual's ability to understand spoken language is affected.
International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps (1980)
- The 1980 classification system primarily focuses on the impact rather than the cause of ill-health.
- The 1980 system accounts for the interaction between impairments, disabilities, and handicaps.
- The term 'disability' in the 1980 system refers to the lack of ability to perform a task or activity.
Hearing Aid Fitting and Rehabilitation
- In audiology, impairment can be measured through pure tone audiometry.
- The primary handicaps experienced by individuals with hearing impairments in audiology are social isolation and emotional distress.
- The main route for patients who go to their GP complaining of hearing problems is Direct Referral.
- Up to 20% of users discard their hearing aids in the first year of use.
- The purpose of arranging a follow-up appointment in the context of hearing aid fitting is to evaluate the effectiveness of the hearing aid and make adjustments as needed.
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