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IHS Final Test Cards Quizzes & Ans… 1. Professionalism can be defined as practicing with __________ . Select one: B. accountability D. All the above C. work ethic A. a high performance standard D. All of the above 2. The legal aspects of professional practice are defined through Select one: A. membership in a professional society B. ethical conduct C. local and national laws and regulations D. the FDA C. local and national laws and regulations 3. Ethical conduct ________...

IHS Written Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass What is the primary purpose of hearing screenings in schools? To identify students who may have hearing loss and need further evaluation. How does the auditory system process sound? Sound waves are collected by the outer ear, transformed into vibrations in the middle ear, and converted into electrical signals by the inner ear, which are then sent to the brain. What are common signs that a child may hav...

IHS ILE Exam (study for the written hearing aid dealers/fitters exam) What does decreasing the compression ratio do, and when would you use this? - ANS-Soft sound amplification is unaltered, but gain is increased for moderate/loud sounds. Most often used if a PT complains loud sounds aren't loud enough or sound "mushy" What does increasing the compression ratio do, and when would you use this? - ANS-Soft sound gain is unaltered, but gain for moderate/loud sounds is lowered. Most often...

IHS ILE Study Guide Exam Review All Verified What two actions MUST a hearing healthcare professional perform before testing an existing patients hearing - ANS-Clean hands in view of patient and clean or replace speculum from otoscope How does osteoma present - ANS-Bony growth in external auditory canal What should a hearing healthcare professional do prior to administering a speech reception threshold test - ANS-Familiarize patient with the word list A 36- year old female restaurant work...

IHS STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Case History - Answer- -medical history -lifestyle and vocational info -impact of hearing loss on communication -family concerns -preferences regarding hearing instrument Helps build report Primary goal is to identify any issues requiring medical refferal Red Flags - Answer- -Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the outer ear - History of active drainage from ear within ...

IHS STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATE RATED A+ Case History -medical history -lifestyle and vocational info -impact of hearing loss on communication -family concerns -preferences regarding hearing instrument Helps build report Primary goal is to identify any issues requiring medical refferal Red Flags -Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the outer ear - History of active drainage from ear within last 90 days. -History of sudden or rapidly progressing hearing loss in the last 90 days -Acute or...

IHS TEST Questions and Answers100% Why is masking used - ANSWERto eliminate the non-test ear from participation in the measurement of hearing thresholds in the test ear Which combination of test data can influence the classification and degree of hearing loss? - ANSWER**PTA & WRS** What should be done if a hearing healthcare professional makes a home visit to make ear impressions but has forgotten an otoscope? - ANSWERReturn to the office for an otoscope. What audiometric condition requi...

IHS Final Test Questions and Answers Graded A 1. Professionalism can be defined as practicing with __________ . Select one: B. accountability D. All the above C. work ethic A. a high performance standard D. All of the above 2. The legal aspects of professional practice are defined through Select one: A. membership in a professional society B. ethical conduct C. local and national laws and regulations D. the FDA C. local and national laws and regulations 3. Ethical conduct __________ ....

IHS Written Exam Questions and Answers Rated A The hearing aid is full-on, the input is 50 dB or 60 dB, as selected, the curve runs from 200-5000 Hz is the FOG Reference test gain is the same as full-on in mild gain aids a more realistic setting than full-on 77 dB less than the HFA SSPL-90 Input is 60 dB; volume control is set in the reference test position. This curve represents frequency response curve HFA is determined by averaging the values at: 1000, 1600, and 2500 Hz A BiCROS hearing ...