Hearing Quiz
Take the below Hearing Health Quick Test from the American Academy of Audiology. If you feel you have a hearing loss, please call us at 913-680-6180 to make an appointment with our Audiologist for further information.
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Do you find it difficult to follow a conversation in a noisy restaurant
or crowded room?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you sometimes feel that people are mumbling or not speaking clearly?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you experience difficulty fol-lowing dialog in the theater?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you sometimes find it difficult to understand a speaker at a pub-lic
meeting or a religious service?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you find yourself asking people to speak up or repeat themselves?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you find men’s voices easier to understand than women’s?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you experience difficulty understanding soft or whispered speech?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you have difficulty understand-ing speech on the telephone?
Yes No Sometimes -
Does a hearing problem cause you to feel embarrassed when meeting new people?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you feel handicapped by a hearing problem?
Yes No Sometimes -
Does a hearing problem cause you to visit friends, relatives, or neighbors
less often than you would like?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you experience ringing or noises in your ears?
Yes No Sometimes -
Do you hear better with one ear than the other?
Yes No Sometimes -
Have you had any significant noise exposure during work, recreation, or
military service?
Yes No -
Have any of your relatives (by birth) had a hearing loss?
Yes No
Scoring
- 2 points for Yes
- 1 point for Sometimes
- 0 points for NoScores of
- 3 or more: May mean that you have a hearing problem.
- Scores of 6 or more: Strongly suggest that a hearing check is warranted.