Which type of hearing aid will be most difficult for a patient with limited mobility in...
Which type of hearing aid will be most difficult for a patient with limited mobility in both hands to place and operate?
A. Behind-the-ear
B. On-the-body
C. In-the-ear
D. In-the-canal
Homework Answers
In-the-canal (ITC) type of hearing aid is difficult to adjust and remove and hence this type of hearing aid will be most difficult for a patient with limited mobility in both hands to place and operate. It is required to be closely fitted in the hidden form in the ear canal. Hence option D is the correct answer.
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