Audiometry Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI Health Assessment V1 and V2 Exam Review Latest Update 2023/2024 The nurse is performing a thoracic assessment on a client with chronic asthma and hyperinflation of the lungs. Which finding should be expected for this client? (Ans- Barrel chest The nurse is assessing bowel sounds for a hospitalized client. The nurse has heard bowel sounds in the right upper quadrant. What action should the nurse take next? (Ans- Note the character and frequency of bowel sounds During inspection o...

Clinical Guidelines in Family Practice 5th Edition Uphold Graham Test Bank Chapter 1 Health maintenance MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.A client is reviewing a videotape without the assistance of the nurse for instruction. The type of teaching strategy this client is using is considered: 1. demonstration. 2. slides. 3. programmed instruction. 4. discussion. 2.The nurse is instructing a client regarding food safety, injury prevention, and occupational health. Which of the following Healthy Peop...

Speech Audiometry correct answers Gives Information on: -Amount of hearing loss for speech (threshold for -speech) -Recognition of speech -What speech levels are most comfortable -What speech levels are uncomfortable -Can be used to help differentiate sensory from neural losses Equipment and Test Environment correct answers -Clinical Audiometer -Sound Isolated Chamber Clinical Audiometer correct answers -Monitored Live Voice -Auxiliary Input for Recorded Stimuli Sound Isolated ...

speech tests used for correct answers •To measure the degree of hearing loss for speech •To assess the ability to recognize and discriminate the sounds of speech •To determine the dynamic range for speech sounds •To find the patient's most comfortable listening level •To find the patient's threshold of discomfort or uncomfortable listening level results of speech audiometry contribute to correct answers decisions about the need for further diagnostic hearing testing. *helps d...

DOT Exam Study Guide With Complete Solutions. Audiogram - Answer This test is performed only when the Forced Whisper Test is failed in both ears 40 decibels - Answer If tested by the use of an audiometric device, they must not have an AVERAGE hearing loss in the better ear greater than ____ at 500Hz, 1000Hz, and 2000Hz One - Answer ___ ear and two eyes certifies! Audiologist - Answer A driver with a hearing aid usually must go to an ____ or a hearing aid center for audiometry testing 2 Y...

Why do we not just measure pure tones during audiometric testing? correct answers We do not just listen to pure tones outside of clinic- instead a mix of speech, noise, etc. What information can speech audiometry provide? correct answers Info regarding effects of reduced sensitivity on communication, info for cross check of other test results i.e. PTA, info for differential diagnosis, and info for rehabilitative interventions and verification Why is determining speech level difficult? corr...

IHS ILE Study Questions and answers 2023 new update material for final exams When the right A/C threshold is 10 dB and the left A/C threshold is 80 dB what will occur once 3 5dB increases of masking have been presented to the right ear? Spondees are used for determining _____________? A 31 yr old female patient/client has a bilateral conductive hearing loss. She reports that her mother had a stapedectomy when she was about her same age. What is the most likely cause of the conductiv...

ANP-650 Midterm Study 1.A client is diagnosed with strabismus. Which of the following will the client most likely experience with this disorder? 1. Nystagmus 2. Diplopia 3. Aphakic vision 4. Ptosis - ANS: 2 Diplopia, or double vision, is the primary symptom of strabismus. Nystagmus is a disorder that causes involuntarily rhythmic movements in the eye. Aphakic vision occurs when the lens of the eye is removed. Ptosis is drooping of the eyelid. 2.A client is experiencing a gradual blurr...

General Masking Rules for Bone-Conduction correct answers •IA is significantly reduced for BC to 0 dB HL (meaning that as a sound is presented to one ear as it travels through the bones of the head, no sound gets absorbed) •Masking needs to be considered for bone conduction whenever there is an air/bone gap > 10 dB HL •If ABG in the Test Ear is > 10 dB HL, then masking is needed. -Masking for bone conduction is done by putting narrow-band noise in the non-test ear, which will rais...

DOT Certification Exam Questions and Answers 2023 What are the differences between the medical standards and the medical guidelines? Standards/regulations are law. Guidelines are best practices. In which regulation(s) are the driver physical qualification standards cited? 49 CFR 391.41 In which regulation(s) are the medical examiners responsibilities cited? 49 CFR 391.43 What objective tests and measurements are required as part of the driver physical examination? ...

When the right A/C threshold is 10 dB and the left A/C threshold is 80 dB what will occur once 3 5dB increases of masking have been presented to the right ear? A) Overmasking B) Undermasking C) Central masking D) Effective masking - B Spondees are used for determining _____________? A) MCL B) UCL C) SRT D) WRS - C A 31 yr old female patient/client has a bilateral conductive hearing loss. She reports that her mother had a stapedectomy when she was about her same age. What is the most ...