CASE 2Patient Profile: A 45-year-old with unilateral severe…

CASE 2Patient Profile: A 45-year-old with unilateral severe hearing loss in one ear and normal hearing in the other. Experiences difficulty localizing sounds.General Medical History: Excellent health, no chronic illnesses.Otologic History: No history of ear surgeries or infections. Unilateral hearing loss since birth.Audiometric Profile: Severe hearing loss in the left ear (PTA 80 dB HL) and normal hearing in the right ear (PTA 10 dB HL). WORD REC IN QUIET is 12% for the left ear, and 100% for the right ear.Family and Social Context: Married with children. Active in community events and meetings.Physical Functioning and Manual Dexterity: No physical limitations. Good manual dexterity.What other rehabilitative recommendations do you have for this case? These may include accessories, additional therapy/counseling, further evaluation, etc.