Aural Rehab Final UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Aural Rehab Final UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What makes up the outer ear? - CORRECT ANSWER- Pinna, external auditory canal, and
tympanic membrane
What is the purpose of the outer ear? - CORRECT ANSWER- Keep middle ear at constant
temperature, amplify high frequency sounds, h...
Aural Rehab Final UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What makes up the outer ear? - CORRECT ANSWER- Pinna, external auditory canal, and
tympanic membrane
What is the purpose of the outer ear? - CORRECT ANSWER- Keep middle ear at constant
temperature, amplify high frequency sounds, help with localization
What makes up the middle ear? - CORRECT ANSWER- Tympanic membrane, eustachian
tube, middle ear muscles
What three bones are part of the ossicular chain? - CORRECT ANSWER- Malleus, incus,
stapes
What makes up the inner ear? - CORRECT ANSWER- vestibule, semicircular canals,
cochlea
Low frequencies are at the _______ and high frequencies are at the _________. - CORRECT
ANSWER- Apex; base
What is the primary auditory cortex responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER- Detecting
sound
What is the secondary auditory cortex responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Comprehending sound
CODA - CORRECT ANSWER- Child of Deaf Adult
What is acquired and most prevalent in adults? - CORRECT ANSWER- Presbycusis: decline
in hearing associated with aging
, What does an audiogram of presbycusis look like? - CORRECT ANSWER- High frequency,
bilateral symmetrical HL
What is noise-induced hearing loss? - CORRECT ANSWER- Permanent damage to
stereocilia that happens over time
What does noise-induced hearing loss look like on an audiogram? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Noise notch
Old adults with hearing loss are _________ more likely to have cognitive decline. -
CORRECT ANSWER- 2x
What assessments are provided to adults with suspected HL? - CORRECT ANSWER- a. Pure
tone threshold w/o aids (audiologists)
b. Speech Perception w/o aids and with/without background noise (audiologist)
c. Speech and Language Assessments (standardized)
d. Functional auditory tasks
What are the three primary impacts of HL on quality of life in adults? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Decreased personal fulfillment, physical and material well-being, adult role
fulfillment (education and employment)
When should patients have their hearing screened in the nursing homes? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Within two weeks of admission to a long-term care facility
What is our role as SLPs when treating adults? - CORRECT ANSWER- a. Enhance
audio/audiovisual speech recognition abilities
b. Enhance conversational fluency
c. Advocating for their access to hearing aids/CI/HAT as well as visual aids
d. Auditory training of new CI users
What is speechreading? - CORRECT ANSWER- People use all available clues to understand
what a person is saying
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