An iPhone app to help the hard of hearing

Mr. C. was described in the chart as being “unresponsive” by multiple providers.  Sure enough, when I spoke to him, he did not reply.  When I leaned in and shouted in his ear, laughter down the hall could be heard from the nurse’s station. But I didn’t care:  the “unresponsive” Mr. C was answering my questions.

That was a scene from my training a few years ago.  Unfortunately, hearing aids are …

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