SLHS 340 Exam Pack Questions and Answers | New One | Grade A+

clinical masking Ans: The process of putting noise into the NTE. while measuring thresholds in the TE. the clinical problem Ans: cross-hearing cross-hearing Ans: The reception of a sound signal during a hearing test, either by air conduction or bone conduction, at ear opposite of the ear bein...

What is the case history for children? Ans: -Difficulties at birth (RDS --> ototoxic meds) -Any meds during pregnancy -Any physical trauma -Confirmed illness, disease, disorders, or disabilities (e.g., ear infections) -Family history of hearing loss (early onset) -Physical problems (pain, d...

How many children have a hearing loss in the US? Ans: Over one million children in the US have a hearing loss. What percentage of children under the age of 18 years have a hearing loss? Ans: 5% of children What ratio of children born in the US have a severe or profound hearing loss? Ans: 1 in e...

Air Conduction Ans: sounds in the outside environment Bone Conduction Ans: stimuli directly in the inner ear (cochlea) where a sound source is vibrated sensorineural hearing loss 3,000 and 6,000 Hz Ans: Noise induced hearing loss Higher Threshold Ans: bad hearing lower threshold Ans: Bette...

what is tinnitus? Ans: ringing in the ears what is a genetic hearing loss? Ans: due to differences in the genes that are passed on through a hereditary source what is aural fullness? Ans: a sense of pressure in the ear and can be a sign of fluid in the middle ear or some types of sensorineura...