ILE Exam Prep Questions and Answers
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Active and consistent use of amplification will enable the full potential and benefits from the
hearing instruments A. true
A. false - ✔✔true
ANSI stand from
national standard institute
American national specifications institute
acoustical and national standards institute
American national standards institute - ✔✔D. American national standards institute
ANSI publishes standards for several hearing instrument professional issues, such as
audiometric test environment and equipment calibration
true
false - ✔✔true
Some countries use for defining national hearing instrument standards
ISO and IEC
IETC and CIC
IES and ISC
the bureau of international standards - ✔✔A. ISO and IEC
,the ANSI test battery measures the hearing instruments performance of its major components
A. true
B. false - ✔✔True
ANSI testing is benefital in that the results can be :
used as the manufacturing standard for quality control purposes
duplicated from one test facility to another
applied clinically
all the above - ✔✔D. all the above
When preforming an ANSi electroacoustical analysis, the hearing instrument must be A.
positioned in situ
set to the wearer's default setting
connected to the programming software
placed in " test mode" - ✔✔D. placed in " test mode"
The ANSI electroacoustical analysis is an acceptable substitute for probe microphone
verification
A, true
B, False - ✔✔false
The HA-1 coupler is used for and the HA-2 coupler is for measurements
real ear measurements; IEC
an average adult ear; probe microphone measurements
ITE testing; BTE
BTE measurements; ITE - ✔✔C. ITE testing; BTE
A variation of the HA-1 coupler is used for and is called the
children; SB-1
IIC's; HA-3
, real ear verification; 2cc coupler
RIC's and thin-tube fittings; SB-1 - ✔✔D. RIC's and thin-tube fittings; SB-1
why is the middle ear transfer function critical? - ✔✔increases the sound pressure level from
the TM to the oval window
what is the function of the basilar membrane? - ✔✔supports the organ of Corti
contact with which anatomical feature can cause a cough reflex - ✔✔branch of vagus nerve
which portion of the ear contains sebaceous gland - ✔✔outer portion of the external portion
what is the function of the helicotrema? - ✔✔connects both the scala tympani and scala
vestibuli
in order to properly sanitize auditory test equipment, what must be used following cleaning? -
✔✔low level disinfection
A PT complains of a foul smelling fluid coming from the right ear. Otoscopy reveals debris and
fluid originating from the superior portion of the TM. What is the likely cause of these
symptoms - ✔✔Cholesteatoma
A hearing health care professional is preforming tympanometry on a PT who has a
malfunctioning eustachian tube. which type of tympanometry should be anticipated? - ✔✔C
which tests determine the type and degree of hearing loss - ✔✔air and bone conduction
threshold
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