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HEARING AID SPECIALIST EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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HEARING AID SPECIALIST EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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  • September 26, 2024
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287 Multiple choice questions

Term 1 of 287
The the context of infection control "standard precautions" refers to:

The prevention of the spread of disease from the practitioner to the patient

The prevention of the spread of disease from the patient to the practitioner

Hand hygiene and sharps containers

A set of infection control practices designed to prevent the transmission of disease

Term 2 of 287
The legal aspects of professional practice are defined through

Membership in a professional society

Ethical Conduct

Local and National Laws and Regulations

The FDA

Term 3 of 287
The hair cells activate the auditory nerve through __________ energy.

Mechanical


Hydraulic

Electrochemical


Impluse

,Term 4 of 287
The structures of the inner ear are responsible for both hearing and balance.


True or False

True


False

Term 5 of 287
The hearing instrument specialist is legally and ethically obligated to practice infection control
standards that are consistent with federal/national and local jurisdictional safety laws and/or
guidelines


True or False

True

False

Term 6 of 287
Law formally codifies ethical dilemmas into

Codes of Ethics


Written form and specifies sanctions for non-compliance

The licensing examination

Difficult Scenarios for the hearing aid specialist

Term 7 of 287
A complex tone with a __________ of 200 Hz has _________ at ___________ Hz, _________ Hz, ____________ Hz, and
so on.

Fundamental intensity ; harmonics ; 400 ; 600 ; 800

Harmonic ; Fundamental Frequencies ; 220 ; 240 ; 260

Fundamental Frequency ; Harmonics ; 400 ; 600 ; 800


Spectrum ; Waveform ; 125 ; 250 ;375

,Term 8 of 287
The promontory is located on the medial wall of the middle ear. It represents the __________ turn
of the cochlea.

A) Apical


B_ Annular

C) Second

D) Basal

Term 9 of 287
The QuickSIN can be used as a :

Fitting validation tool

Counseling tool

Technology or programming guide


All the above

Term 10 of 287
T-coils are activated by ____________ .

Digital signal processing


Electroacoustical radiation

Feedback

Electromagnetic fields

Term 11 of 287
The ANSI elctroacoustical analysis is an acceptable substitute for probe microphone
verification.


True or False

True


False

, Term 12 of 287
"Ethics"

Represents judicial decisions and legislative action


Is what HIPAA regulates

Reflects norms that guide human conduct of behavior

Is of no concern to the hearing aid specialist

Term 13 of 287
The cochlea is located with the _________ portion of the __________ bone. It coils in about ___________
turns. Uncoiled it measures about _____________ inch.

Osseous ; Frontal ; 2 ; 1.5

Petrous ; Temporal; 2 1/2 ; 1

Inner ; Temporal ; 3 ; 2


Petrous ; Occipital ; 4 ; 1

Term 14 of 287
A statement regarding the severity or degree of hearing loss should include information about
the functional impact of the hearing loss on everyday listening challenges.


True or False

True

False

Term 15 of 287
Examples of semi-critical instruments are:

Otoscope specula; reusable earmolds or ear tips; cerumen removal instruments

Disposable ear tips for insert earphones

Personal protective equipment

Touch Surfaces

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