MI 1.3.2 Can You Hear Me Now?

Front

Which region of the ear is affected by sensorineural hearing loss?

Back

inner ear

Front

Which hearing test uses a tuning fork and can only tell us IF a person has hearing loss, not how much is lost?

Back

rinne test

Front

How would you describe the hearing loss demonstrated in this audiogram? Options: Moderate hearing loss in right ear at high frequencies, Moderate hearing loss in right ear at low frequencies, Moderate hearing loss in left ear at high frequencies, Moderate hearing loss in left ear at low frequencies

Back

Moderate hearing loss in left ear at high frequencies

Front

Which intervention would be most appropriate for someone w/ moderate hearing loss in both ears? Options: cochlear implant, hearing aid, tubes, labrinthyectomy

Back

hearing aid

Front

Which audiogram matches mild-to-moderate hearing loss in both ears from otitis media?

Back

A

Front

How would you describe this patient's hearing loss based on the audiogram? Options: severe hearing loss in the lower frequencies, mild hearing loss in the higher frequencies, mild hearing loss in low frequencies, severe loss in high frequencies in the right ear

Back

severe hearing loss in the lower frequencies

Front

Identify the order in which sound travels through the ear: ear canal, ear drum, ossicles, cochlea

Back

ear canal, ear drum, ossicles, cochlea

Front

The image shows bone conduction(]) and air conduction (X) for the left ear of a patient. The best analysis would be?

Back

Patient has mild to moderate conductive hearing loss.

Front

This test is a useful tool for evaluating a person's ability to understand speech when there is significant background noise.

Back

speech-in-noise test

Front

Wilbur McCruz went to the ear doc for a hearing test. The doc conducted a Rinne test and found that Wilbur heard air conduction twice as long as he heard bone conduction. The doc should conclude?

Back

That Wilbur has no hearing loss.