Stethoscopes with hearing aid use: case studies
AUTOR(ES)
Jacob, Regina Tangerino de Souza, Zambonato, Ticiana Cristina de Souza, Mondelli, Maria Fernanda Capoani Garcia
FONTE
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.
DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO
2013-03
RESUMO
INTRODUCTION: Description for using stethoscopes adapted to hearing aids. AIM: To describe the adaptation of HAs to stethoscopes used by 2 students in the health field with bilateral hearing impairment. CASE REPORTS: Two subjects with hearing loss had their stethoscopes coupled to HAs because of the individual requirements of their professions (healthcare) to perform auscultation. CONCLUSION: The improvement was measured in situ, and satisfaction was evaluated using a subjective questionnaire. The use of a stethoscope coupled to an HA allowed students with hearing loss to perform auscultation.
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