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ILE Quiz With Complete Solutions 100% VerifiedRegarding your audiometric equipment, what should you do daily? - ANSWER Biological
check
Your audiometric testing equipment needs to be calibrated - ANSWER Annually
When inserting the otoblock in the ear, regardless of impression material or technique
you use, you always should - ANSWER insert otoblock that is tight just beyond the
second directional bend
A 36 yr old with history of high blood pressure has come to you for a hearing aid. What is
the LEAST likely cause of her hearing loss? - ANSWER Presbycusis and Atresia
A member reports he has ringing and fluctuating hearing loss in both ears. He later says
he has an acute arthritic condition. What is MOST likely the cause for the hearing
problem? - ANSWER Ototoxic Medication
While doing the case history, patient reports that her mother contacted the Flu during
pregnancy. What kind of loss will your patient MOST likely have? - ANSWER
Sensorineural
While doing the case history, your patient says she was born with a cleft palate. If your
audiometric evaluation indicates a hearing loss, it MOST likely be: - ANSWER
Conductive
A mother with a history of a hearing loss in her family has been a patient of yours for
several years. What kind of hearing loss could show up in her child? - ANSWER
Congenital
, A patient has worn an ITC in the right ear for 3yrs. A 6 month follow-up reveals a
significate decrease of hearing and understanding of recent onset in the left ear. Your
patient is motivated to hear better, You should: - ANSWER Refer to a physician
Which of the following earmold modifications is MOST effective for frequencies below
1000Hz? - ANSWER Venting
Which of the following is the LEAST recommended earmold venting technique? -
ANSWER Diagonal
Mr. Black moved into town, worn aids 15yrs. He had a stapedectomy left ear 10yrs ago,
recurrent drainage problem in right ear. He has to see you because RHA quit and wants
a new one. Checking case history which is LEAST important for you to find out? -
ANSWER The name of the otologist that has been treating him.
Mr. Black moved into town, worn aids 15yrs. He had a stapedectomy left ear 10yrs ago,
recurrent drainage problem in right ear. He has to see you because RHA quit and wants
a new one. Mr. Black reports no drainage for 45 days. Before fitting him with new HA's,
which is the MOST appropriate action? - ANSWER Refer him to a local ear specialist for
medical clearance.
Mr. Black moved into town, worn aids 15yrs. He had a stapedectomy in left ear 10yrs
ago, recurrent drainage problem in right ear. He has to see you because RHA quit and
wants a new one. Which of these facts is/are important in your fitting decision? -
ANSWER (2 and 4) Recurrent drainage from the right ear and He received a medical
clearance 30 days ago.
Mr. Black came to town, wore aids 15yrs. He had a stapedectomy left ear 10yrs ago,
recurrent drainage problem in right ear. He must see you because RHA quit and he
wants a new one. If post-auricular instruments are chosen for Mr. Black, which earmold
would be MOST appropriate for his right ear? - ANSWER Shell mold with external vent
A 42 yr old comes into your office for a hearing evaluation. They work in a noisy factory
and has recently noticed a loss of hearing in his ears. They notice it mostly in the right
ear. Potential causes of the hearing loss in audiogram #42 would be which of the
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