Hearing Health Quiz

Select all of the correct types of hearing loss

• Sensorineural

• Contagious

• Mixed

• Conductive

• Tinnitus

Answer explanation

While viral and bacterial infections may cause hearing loss, once acquired, hearing loss is not contagious.

Tinnitus is not a type of hearing loss, but an auditory symptom often associated with hearing loss.

What are the three types of amplification products available

Answer explanation

The three categories of amplification on the market include: over-the-counter, prescription hearing aids, and personal sound amplification products.

Name three types of hearing protection discussed in the Google Site

Answer explanation

Answers include: Earmuffs, Non-foam earplugs, ear canal caps, foam earplugs, and custom molded earplugs.

Which of the following is NOT a style of hearing aid available on the market today:

• Behind the ear

• In the ear

• earbud

• Completely in the canal

True or false: It is impossible to wear earmuffs incorrectly.