The audiologist or hearing aid dispenser will conduct a hearing
aid evaluation to assess your ability to hear with and without a
hearing aid. The hearing aid evaluation will enable the audiologist
or dispenser to select and fit a hearing aid to your individual
needs.
If you have reservations about your ability to adapt to amplifica-
tion, you should inquire about the availability of a trial-rental or
purchase-option program. Many hearing aid dispensers now offer
programs that permit you to wear a hearing aid for a period of
time for a nominal fee after which you may decide if you want to
purchase the hearing aid.
Federal law restricts the sale of hearing aids to those individuals
who have obtained a medical evaluation from a licensed physi-
cian. Federal law permits a fully informed adult to sign a waiver
statement declining the medical evaluation for religious or per-
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Page 17: ...Use the nail grip to gently swing the battery door open and re move the old battery 17 ...
Page 44: ...Insert the removal hook into the used wax guard Keep the holder at a right angle 44 ...
Page 45: ...Pull the used wax guard straight out 45 ...
Page 47: ...Ask your hearing care professional about how often you should change the wax guard 47 ...
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