Intro Exam 2 Review

1.       Which of the following is included in the basic audiometric test battery?

• Evoked Potentials

• Filtered Speech

• Tympanometry

• Videonystagmography (VNG)

Which type of amplification stimulates both cochleae simultaneously?

• Air Conduction Hearing Aid

• Bone Conduction Hearing Aid

• Brainstem Implant

• Cochlear Implant

Otoacoustic emissions provide information on the function of the:

• Outer Hair Cells

• Saccule

• Tympanic Membrane

• Utricle

This is an appropriate modification for one with a developmental age of 1 ½ years. This allows the patient to use head turns to respond to stimuli.

• Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR)

• Behavioral Observation Audiometry (BOA)

• Conditioned Play Audiometry (CPA)

• Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA)

Someone with a profound, bilateral, sensorineural hearing loss across all tested frequencies would most likely receive the most benefit from a(n):

• Air Conduction Hearing Aid

• Bone Conduction Hearing Aid

• Cochlear Implant

• Osseointegrated Device

Being able to label sound stimuli falls into which aural rehabilitation category?

• Awareness

• Discrimination

• Identification

• Comprehension

The audiogram symbol for a left, masked, air conduction threshold is:

• A

• Circle

• Square

• Triangle

1.       SNR stands for Signal to Noise _______.

What is the correct severity for this hearing loss?

• Within Normal Limits (WN)

• Mild

• Moderate

• Profound

Which is the correct type of hearing loss shown here?

• Within Normal Limits (WNL)

• Conductive

• Mixed

• Sensorineural