Evaluate the psychological impact of hearing problems

Evaluate how hearing problems affect patients psychologically in their educational, professional or social environment.

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skill/competence

occupation-specific

Evaluate the psychological impact of hearing problems is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Audiologist: Audiologists assess, diagnose and treat patients ( children or adults) with audiological and vestibular disorders caused by infectious, genetic, traumatic or degenerative conditions, such as hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, imbalance, hyperacusis and auditory processing difficulties. They can prescribe a hearing aid and have a role in assessing and managing patients who may benefit from cochlear implants. 
 

Evaluate the psychological impact of hearing problems is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Evaluate the psychological impact of hearing problems – ESCO