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SHS 421 Test 1: Questions With Solutions (Graded A+)Which parts of the ear are included in the conductive mechanism? (choose all
that apply) Right Ans - Outer ear
Middle ear
Which parts of the ear are included in the sensorineural mechanism? (choose
all answers that apply) Right Ans - Inner ear
Eighth cranial nerve
Which types of hearing loss will show an air-bone gap on the audiogram?
(choose all that apply) Right Ans - Mixed hearing
Conductive hearing loss
True or False: Sensorineural hearing losses are typically permanent and are
treated with hearing aids or cochlear implants. Right Ans - True
True or False: Conductive hearing loss are typically permanent and treated
medically. Right Ans - False
What type of hearing loss is characterized by a hearing thresholds in the
hearing loss range by air conduction and hearing thresholds in the normal
range by bone conduction with significant air-bone gaps? Right Ans -
Conductive hearing loss
What type of hearing loss is characterized by a hearing thresholds in the
hearing loss range by air conduction and hearing thresholds in the hearing
loss range by bone conduction with significant air-bone gaps? Right Ans -
Mixed hearing loss
What type of hearing loss is characterized by a hearing thresholds in the
hearing loss range by air conduction and hearing thresholds in the hearing
loss range by bone conduction with no significant air-bone gaps? Right Ans
- Sensorineural hearing loss
True or False: Air conducted sound travels through the entire ear (outer ear,
middle ear, inner ear and VIIIth nerve). Right Ans - True
, True or False: Bone conducted sound by passes the conductive mechanism
and tests only the sensorineural mechanism. Right Ans - True
According to ASHA, professional processes performed in collaboration with a
client who has hearing loss and the client's significant others to achieve better
communication and minimize the resulting difficulties is called
_____________________________. Right Ans - Audiological rehabilitation
___________________ means to restore skills that were lost. Right Ans -
Rehabilitation
__________________________ are interventions designed to help individuals
overcome the challenges posed by a disability. Right Ans - Rehabilitative
Services
______________________________ is to develop skills that were not present before. It
refers to remedial efforts with children having a hearing loss at birth since
technically it is not possible to restore (rehabilitate) something that has never
existed. Right Ans - Habilitation
_______________________________ is intervention for persons who have not
developed listening, speech, and language skills. Right Ans - Aural
Habilitation
________________________________ is intervention aimed at minimizing and
alleviating the communication difficulties associated with hearing loss.
Right Ans - Aural Rehabilitation
True or False: Audiologic Rehabilitation is a term often used synonymously
with aural rehabilitation; it entails a greater emphasis on diagnosis of hearing
loss and the provision and follow-up of listening devices and less emphasis on
communication strategy and speech perception training. Right Ans - True
True or False: The use of hearing devices such as hearing aids and cochlear
implants in not part of audiological rehabilitation. Right Ans - False
True or False: It is important to include the family and significant others in the
audiological rehabilitation process. Right Ans - True
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