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IHS Final Exam Questions 2024 with correct answers
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IHS Final Exam Questions 2024 withcorrect answers
What should be done prior to the hearing instrument fitting to ensure that the hearing instrument is
functioning properly? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Measure the performance of the hearing
instrument and compare the results to the manufacturer's expectations
What are prescriptive methods used for? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Determining the acoustic
targets for hearing aid verification measures
What should be done to assess the comfort of a new hearing instrument?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Ask the patient how it feels in their ears
Which statement supports patients as they are learning about their new hearing instruments?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ See this button here? Pushing it will turn up the volume of your
hearing aid.
Which fitting visit activity should have the largest impact on the patient's successful use of their
hearing instruments? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Having the patient demonstrate that they can
insert and remove the batteries successfully.
What should be achieved before the fitting visit is finished? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ The
patient has successfully inserted and removed their hearing instrument multiple times.
Which patient statement indicates that the hearing instrument fitting has been successful?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ I'm starting to realize just how many sounds. I've missed over the past
few years.
What is the difference between hearing instrument verification and validation?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Verification is a measure of how well the acoustic goals of fitting the
hearing instruments have been met, while validation is a measure of how well the patient/client
perceives that the hearing instruments are meeting their needs
, Why should verification be completed at the fitting visit? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ To ensure
that the hearing instruments will not amplify sound to a level more intense than the patient's
tolerance limit for loud sound.
*Image* which picture shows proper probe - tube placement? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ C) The
one that shows the probe right at the TM, and with no measurement marker, weirdly.
Which graph shows the LTASS? *Image* - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ B: the image that shows
projected REM measures, or maybe shows a prescriptive fitting?
What is the relationship between verification measures and the LTASS?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ The results of speech mapping show the relationship between the in
situ response of the hearing instrument and the LTASS.
*Image of REIG graph* which of the lines on the above graph, should be compared to make a
decision about the outcome of hearing instrument verification? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ The
target and the REIG lines. (dashed line is a Target line, and the red line is the REIG line)
What should be done after achieving the above verification results? * image of REM graph*
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Move on to the next task at the fitting visit.
What should be done after achieving the above verification results? (image of REIG graph )
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Discuss the outcome of the verification process with the patient.
To complete an outcome measure, what comparison should be made? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔
**Soundfield unaided, and aided WR scores**
What activity should be completed with a patient who wants to purchase hearing instruments
because they are having difficulty hearing in a number of different listening environments?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ The COSI (client, oriented scale of improvement)
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