Asked by Akash singhania on Jul 11, 2024
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Which is an implanted ear prosthesis for children with sensorineural hearing loss?
A) Hearing aid
B) Cochlear implant
C) Auditory implant
D) Amplification device
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
A type of hearing loss resulting from damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve pathways.
Cochlear Implant
A medical device that bypasses damaged structures in the ear and directly stimulates the auditory nerve, helping to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing.
- Comprehend the developmental results and supportive technologies appropriate for children experiencing cognitive and sensory disabilities.
Verified Answer
VG
Valen GarciaJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Cochlear implants are surgically implanted, and they provide a sensation of hearing for individuals who have severe or profound hearing loss of sensorineural origin. Hearing aids and amplification devices are external devices for enhancing hearing. Auditory implants do not exist.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the developmental results and supportive technologies appropriate for children experiencing cognitive and sensory disabilities.
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