Masking in hearing tests - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following statements is most true about the use of gloves? a. Gloves are considered one-time use and should be disposed of after each use. b. Gloves can be reused as long as they were not contaminated with blood or other bodily fluids. c. Gloves can be cleaned and reused if properly sanitized. d. Gloves can be saved to be used during a different appointment with the same patient. - ANSWER-A Which of the following complaints warrants an immediate referral to a physician, pre...

ETS GRE practice test 87 Questions with Verified Answers When persuasive communications follow the peripheral route, they focus on - CORRECT ANSWER emotions Consider the sentence "the dishwasher is running" which of the following is true - CORRECT ANSWER it can have more than one deep structure What is deep structure? - CORRECT ANSWER an abstract representation that identifies the ways in which a sentence can be analyzed and interpreted what type of memory relies on normal hippocam...

The adult ear canal: - ANSWER-Rises upward and forward then descends to the drum The isthmus is: - ANSWER-Where the canal narrows to enter the temporal bone The pinna and the external canal together: - ANSWER--Gather and reinforce accoustical signals -With the irregular shape of the auricle, cause increases and decreases at different frequencies as the sound arrives at the ear. -Forms a resonating tube. The average resonant frequency of the ear canal plus concha is: - ANSWER-2700 Hz. ...

NSG 121 Health Assessment HESI Final Exam 2023 Open Ended Question - CORRECT ANSWERS When obtaining a nursing history, use the open-ended question technique to allow the patient a wide range of possible responses. Interpreter - CORRECT ANSWERS Person who can translate between languages. For patients who do not speak English, use an interpreter whenever possible Interrupting Client - CORRECT ANSWERS Do not interrupt clients, in health care settings, it is better to listen than to talk...

A client diagnosed with bronchitis asks the nurse about the function of the bronchi. Which should the nurse include in the response? A. Capture and help sweep the debris toward the mouth for removal when coughing B. Warm and moisten air as it moves through the respiratory tract to the alveoli C. Help to keep the lungs inflated D. Contain the heart, trachea, esophagus, and the great vessels - answer-B. Warm and moisten air as it moves through the respiratory tract to the alveoli The nurse ...

What does CAOHC stand for? - answers-Council for Accreditation of Occupational Hearing Conservation True or False: The OHC can be responsible for the diagnosis of hearing problems. - answers-False Name at least 6 activities the OHC is trained to carry out. - answers-Take noise measurements perform hearing screenings refer to audiologists/physicians Collect medical history Perform a visual ear inspection Maintain the Audiometer True or False: Noise induced hearing loss can be revers...

Hearing Aid Dispenser's Written Exam (Pulled from Dispenser's Book) Questions And Answers Solved 100% Correct!! Why do we perform audiometric tests? to determine the different characteristics of a hearing loss if one presents A hearing loss is characterized by what three descriptors? 1. Type of hearing loss (conductive, sensorineural, mixed) 2. Degree of hearing loss (mild, moderate, etc) 3. Configuration of hearing loss or what the hearing loss looks like (ex: flat, rising, sloping, e...

When the right A/C threshold is 10 dB and the left A/C threshold is 80 dB what will occur once 3 5dB increases of masking have been presented to the right ear? A) Overmasking B) Undermasking C) Central masking D) Effective masking - Correct answer-B Spondees are used for determining _____________? A) MCL B) UCL C) SRT D) WRS - Correct answer-C A 31 yr old female patient/client has a bilateral conductive hearing loss. She reports that her mother had a stapedectomy when she was about h...

Which of the following statements is most true about the use of gloves? a. Gloves are considered one-time use and should be disposed of after each use. b. Gloves can be reused as long as they were not contaminated with blood or other bodily fluids. c. Gloves can be cleaned and reused if properly sanitized. d. Gloves can be saved to be used during a different appointment with the same patient. - ANSWER-A Which of the following complaints warrants an immediate referral to a physician, pre...

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A nurse performing a physical assessment of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which finding would the nurse document as subjective data? 
 A The client appears anxious. B Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. C The client states that he has a rash. Correct D The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. 


Rationale: The purpose of a physical assessment is to collect both subjective and objective data. Subjective data, collected during the health his...