Assessment Exam2

Front

Sensorineural hearing loss is a common type of temporary hearing loss.

Back

False

Front

Behind-the-ear hearing aids are appropriate for both children and adults

Back

True

Front

The hearing threshold is the softest level at which a person hears a tone at a given frequency.

Back

True

Front

The scope of practice for SLPs includes screening, evaluating, and diagnosing hearing loss in children and adults.

Back

True

Front

Tinnitus refers to temporary ringing in one or both ears.

Back

True

Front

Hearing impairments are unlikely to have an impact on academic or occupational development.

Back

False

Front

Another name for a cochlear synaptopathy is a hidden hearing loss.

Back

True

Front

Surgical treatment for a mixed hearing loss is rare.

Back

False

Front

People with auditory processing disorders have difficulty hearing.

Back

False

Front

A client who fails a basic hearing screening should be referred to an otolaryngologist or audiologist.

Back

True