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A patient who is worn hearing aids for a long time reports to your office saying that his ears are "stopped up." He recently had a cold. Which of the following will give the MOST information about this patient complaint? A. Real ear measurement. B. Impedance audiometry C. Pure tone air conduct...

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A patient who is worn hearing aids for a long time reports to your office saying that his
ears are "stopped up." He recently had a cold.
Which of the following will give the MOST information about this patient complaint?
A. Real ear measurement.
B. Impedance audiometry
C. Pure tone air conduction audiometry
D. Pure tone bone conduction audiometry - ✔️✔️B. Impedance audiometry


When troubleshooting a hearing instrument, the battery current drain was measured. A
reading of 0.00 MA would most likely indicate which of the following?
A. Bad microphone.
B. Bad receiver.
C. Plugged acoustic filter.
D. Dead instrument. - ✔️✔️D. Dead instrument.

The MOST common cause of sudden loss of hearing at 4000Hz is:
A. Presbycusis
B. Noise Induced
C. Acoustic Trauma
D. Acoustic Neuroma - ✔️✔️C. Acoustic Trauma

Younger mother comes I'm concerned that her hearing has gone down. And taking her
history, it's found that her mother also developed a hearing loss after the birth of her first
child. What would be the MOST probable ideology of this problem?
A. Cholesteatoma
B. Otitis media
C. Ménière's disease
D. Otosclerosis - ✔️✔️D. Otosclerosis

Which of the following conditions would NOT be a concern in establishing a pure tone,
air conduction threshold?
A. Collapsed eternal auditory meatus
B. Congenital atresia
C. Otosclerosis
D. Impacted cerumen - ✔️✔️C. Otosclerosis

Which of the following statements is FALSE when talking about audiometric testing?
A. Headphones and insert earphones should produce comparable results.
B. Bone conductor placement can affect the test results.
C. Insert earphones can give more accurate results when testing a collapsed ear canal.

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