Professionalism can be defined as practicing with __________ . - answera high
performance standard, accountability, and work ethic.
The legal aspects of professional practice are defined through... - answer local and
national laws and regulations
Ethical conduct is __________ . - answerthe expectation that a practitioner will conduct
himself/herself in a socially acceptable manner and in a way that is consistent with
members of the professional organization
T/F Accurate and precise clinical documentation is important to success and the
professional status of a hearing instrument specialist. - answerTrue
The acronym H-E-A-R can be used as a device to remember how to construct
__________ in a logical and consistent manner. - answerclinical notes
Inter-professional collaboration leads to __________ . - answerimproved patient/client
care
T/F A code of ethics provides guiding principles for professional conduct and may be
used to help you resolve potential conflicts of interest. - answerTrue
Lifelong learning is another term for __________ . - answercontinued professional
development
The development of a professional library is __________ . - answera pursuit of true
professionals
"Ethics"... - answerreflects norms that guide human conduct of behavior
A violation of a Code of Ethical Conduct can result in - answer-sanctions by the
professional society in which you hold membership
-criminal and civil penalties
-revocation of licensure/certification
T/F Societal expectations determine public policy which is then formulated into
professional Codes of Ethics that state how members of that group are expected to act
and interact with others. - answerTrue
, Law formally codifies ethical dilemmas into... - answerwritten form and specifies
sanctions for non-compliance
T/F Consumer protection laws are enforced alongside other statutes. - answerTrue
It is the responsibility of ____________________ to be knowledgeable of the laws and
codes of conduct that impact on hearing instrument specialists. - answer-the
apprentice/trainee
-the trainer
-the employer
A pure tone is specified in __________ . - answerHertz or cycles per second
Human hearing extends over such a vast intensity range of __________ dynes/cm2
which is compressed into a range of __________ decibels. - answer0.0002 to 1000; 0
to 140
T/F The difference in phase for sounds arriving simultaneously at both ears contributes
to a listener's ability to localize a sound source. - answerTrue
A shorter wavelength results in a ______. - answerhigher frequency
The natural tendency for a system to vibrate with greater amplitude at one frequency
than at others when a driving force whose frequency is at or close to the natural
frequency of the system is called _________ . - answerresonance
The reference for dB HL is __________ . - answeraudiometric zero
The reference for dB SPL is __________ . - answer0.0002 dynes/cm2
The reference for dB SL is __________ . - answerthreshold
Boyle's Law states __________ . - answeras the physical volume of a gas decreases,
the pressure of the gas increases
The perceptual match for intensity is __________ and the perceptual match for
frequency is __________ . - answerloudness; pitch
The auditory system follows a power law which is a logarithmic scale. In a logarithmic
scale, a 10 dB increase in intensity ________ the loudness over most of the audible
range. - answerdoubles
The normal human ear can respond to a range of frequencies from about __________ -
answer20 to 20,000 Hz
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