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Audiological Assessment Exam 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This abnormality can result from ear ring use and piercings. It may be treated with surgical excision and steroid injections

a)

Keloid

b)

Retraction

c)

Osteoma

d)

Otitis Externa

2.

Interoctaves should be tested when there is a _______ dB difference between frequencies

a)

15

b)

30

c)

20

d)

10

3.

What is a benefit from using inserts?

a)

Prevents collapsing canals

b)

More sanitary

c)

Reduces the need for masking

d)

All of the above

4.

T/F When testing air conduction you should always test the bad ear first

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What are the bone conduction frequencies?

a)

250, 500, 1000, 2000 Hz

b)

2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 Hz

c)

500, 1000, 2000, 4000 Hz

d)

1000, 2000, 3000, 4000 Hz

6.

SRT should be between ____ to _____ dB of agreement with puretone average

a)

5 to 7

b)

10 to 15

c)

2 to 6

d)

6 to 8

7.

T/F In speech testing the words should be homogenous (similar in structure)

a)

True

b)

False

8.

SRT represents....

a)

The highest level a patient can hear and understand words 50% of the time

b)

The level where the patient can no longer understand words

c)

The lowest level that a patient can understand spondaic words 50% of the time

d)

Where patients can understand all words

9.

Select all the words that are considered SRT example words

a)

Cowboy

b)

Cupcake

c)

Airplane

d)

Downtown

10.

Why should SRT be tested before puretones?

a)

Puts the patient more at ease

b)

Allows you to connect with the patient

c)

Gives you an idea of what puretone thresholds will be

d)

All of the above

11.

What is a closed response test used for?

a)

Used for patients with normal hearing

b)

Can be used for patients with severe hearing loss

c)

Used for patients with hearing aids

d)

Used for patients with a mild hearing loss

12.

Select what SRT measures

a)

Speech identification score

b)

Speech discrimination score

c)

Spondee recognition threshold

d)

Speech recognition/reception threshold

13.

Where should the bone vibrator be placed when performing a bone conduction test?

a)

Pinna

b)

Cheek

c)

Mastoid

d)

helix

14.

What is it called when bone conduction thresholds are obtained when one or both ears are covered by headphones?

a)

Occlusion effect

b)

Masking

c)

Automatic audiometry

d)

Air bone gap

15.

What type of hearing loss occurs when there is an air-bone gap greater than 10 dB?

a)

Sensorineural

b)

Conductive

c)

Mixed

d)

Normal hearing

16.

What kind of hearing loss is present when both air and bone conduction are equal and show impairment?

a)

Sensorineural

b)

Conductive

c)

Mixed

d)

Normal hearing

17.

A 5 dB or more increase per octave represents what type of hearing loss configuration?

a)

Trough

b)

Gradually falling

c)

Flat

d)

Rising

18.

What decibel range is considered normal hearing?

a)

56-70dB

b)

41-55dB

c)

0-25dB

d)

91+ dB

19.

What decibel range represents a moderate-severe hearing loss?

a)

56-70 dB

b)

91+ dB

c)

71-90 dB

d)

26-40 dB

20.

What configuration of hearing loss is represented by a 5-12 dB decrease per octave?

a)

Flat

b)

Sharply falling

c)

Abruptly falling

d)

Gradually falling