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HEARING AID DISPENSER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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119 Multiple choice questions

Definition 1 of 119
a disease of the middle ear, sometimes spreading to the inner ear. "abnormal hardening of
body tissue of the ear"

tympanosclerosis


presbycusis

cholesteatoma

otosclerosis

Definition 2 of 119
a patient returns for a first follow-up appointment. they stay that during a choir rehearsal, they
can hear the director, but cannot hear themselves singing. what strategy should the hearing
care professional share or take with the patient?

recommend self help group, encourage wearing schedule, troubleshoot equipment


advise pt to remove aids when singing

lower compression and raise kneepoint


lower knee point

Definition 3 of 119
benign tumor on the auditory nerve that causes vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss

otosclerosis

acoustic neuroma


cholesteatoma

labyrinthitis

,Definition 4 of 119
disorder of the inner ear or auditory nerve

metabolic hearing loss


presbycusis

sensorineural hearing loss


otosclerosis

Definition 5 of 119
hearing loss in only one ear

feeling of pressure in the ear

psychogenic hearing loss

unilateral hearing loss


metabolic hearing loss

Definition 6 of 119
wide dynamic range depression

WDRC

TILL


BILL

LDLS

Definition 7 of 119
the theory that links the pitch we hear with the place where the cochlea's membrane is
stimulated

place theory

frequency theory

opponent-process theory

signal detection theory

,Definition 8 of 119
tumor in the middle ear - may perforate eardrum into external ear ear canal

acoustic neuroma


cholesteatoma

otosclerosis

presbycusis

Definition 9 of 119
separates the oval and round windows, bulge in the wall of cochlea

solicitous


promontory

place theory

residue

Definition 10 of 119
Also known as tone decay, the loss of audibility of a sound produced when the ear is
constantly stimulated by a pure tone, common with meniere's patients, and acoustic neuroma.

Cerebral vascular accidents


Tone decay

Perstimulatory fatigue

Fluctuating loss

Definition 11 of 119
The better the hearing loss is in the lower frequencies (125 hz to 1000 hz), the _______ the vent

Smaller

Shorter

Bigger

Narrower

, Definition 12 of 119
the basilar membrane and "essential transducer" both involve which part of the ear?

tympanic cavity


inner ear

outer ear

middle ear

Definition 13 of 119
which one of the following statements LEAST applies when interpreting this tympanogram?

observe the ear canal

cover headphones with a polypropylene cover

contralateral reflex illustrates consistency

postauricular hearing aid

Definition 14 of 119
When bone conduction scores are POORER than the air conduction scores, what is most
likely?

Osteomyelitis

Otosclerosis


Osteoporosis

Paget's disease

Definition 15 of 119
When determining how much gain to add, one option is SRT - _____.

15


10

UCL

40

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