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Define Baby Boomers. Baby Boomers are aging adults born from 1946-1964. They will reach retirement starting around 2011-2030. 2. List some of the age related changes that can affect communication. �... �� Reduced vision Reduced hearing Impaired cognitive function Depression Stress Chronic illnesses Dementia 3. Define AAC and the patients that would benefit from it. AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication). Refers to all forms of communication that enhance or supplement speech and writing, either, temporarily or permanently. AAC can both enhance (augmentative) and replace (alternative) conventional forms of expression for people who can't communicate through speech, writing, or gestures. 4. What is the most commonly used hearing aid? BTE (Behind the ear). 1 inch long and worn behind the outer ear. A small tube connects with the amplification device behind the ear and delivers amplified sound into the ear canal. The device has an adjustable volume control and is battery powered. [Show More]
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