Question: Suzie Lindquist Is A 64 Year Old Friend Who You Have Noticed Frequently Ask You Or Others To Repeat Themselves. You Have Noticed In The Last 5 Years That She Is Asking The “repetition Questions More And More. She Says That It Sounds Like You Mumble When You Talk Especially When You Talk In A Crowd Or In Public. She Went To Her Physician Who Performed …

Suzie Lindquist is a 64 year old friend who you have noticed frequently ask you or others to repeat themselves. You have noticed in the last 5 years that she is asking the “repetition questions more and more. She says that it sounds like you mumble when you talk especially when you talk in a crowd or in public. She went to her physician who performed a physical examination, looked at her medical history, lab tests and a audiogram test. The results states that there are no infection, no medical history that indicates an illness or condition nor visual auditory changes but significant hearing loss 1. What is her diagnosis? 2. What is the treatment? 3. What is the prognosis?