What hearing amplification devices would she benefot from

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Maxine is a 77-year-old widow with a bilateral moderate-severe sloping SNHL. She doesn't currently wear hearing aids. She also has early-stage macular degeneration, which causes progressive vision loss. She has been avoiding the telephone all together because not only is she struggling to hear on the phone but also has difficulty reading the numbers on her wireless headset. Her children are also concerned for her safety as she lives on her own and often does not hear the doorbell or the smoke alarm. In addition, her neighbors have been complaining that she always has her TV volume so loud. what hearing amplification devices would she benefot from. Why?

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