APSE Exam CESP Topic 3 Question 30 Discussion

Actual exam question for APSE's CESP exam

Question #: 30
Topic #: 3

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Which of the following is the BEST way to get the attention of a person with a hearing loss?

Atoss a light object at them

Bspeak louder

Cgrab their shoulders and turn them toward you

Dtap them lightly on the shoulder

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Suggested Answer: D

by Allene at Jan 09, 2025, 06:23 PM

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Delila

1 months ago

Option C? Grab their shoulders? That's like tackling a deaf linebacker to get their attention.

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Krissy

1 months ago

I'd have to go with Option D. It's the safest and most considerate way to get their attention.

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Cristy

23 hours ago

B) speak louder

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Bethanie

7 days ago

A) toss a light object at them

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Leanora

1 months ago

Option B? Really? Speak louder? That's like shouting at a blind person.

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Allene

21 days ago

D) tap them lightly on the shoulder

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Dominic

1 months ago

A) toss a light object at them

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Chau

2 months ago

I think grabbing their shoulders and turning them toward you might startle them, so I would go with option D as well.

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Oliva

2 months ago

Option D is the way to go. Tapping their shoulder is the most respectful approach.

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Izetta

25 days ago

Definitely, it shows consideration for their needs.

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Narcisa

25 days ago

D) tap them lightly on the shoulder

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Tess

26 days ago

C) grab their shoulders and turn them toward you

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Sharen

1 months ago

I agree, it's a respectful approach to communicate with someone with hearing loss.

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Alesia

1 months ago

B) speak louder

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Cammy

1 months ago

Hey, tapping them lightly on the shoulder is the best way to get their attention.

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Chantell

2 months ago

A) toss a light object at them

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Minna

2 months ago

I agree with Luisa, tapping them lightly on the shoulder is the best way to get their attention without being too aggressive.

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Luisa

2 months ago

D) tap them lightly on the shoulder

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