PRETZELS
CHARGERS
PEOPLE
3RD FLOOR
TABLE
100
Speech Reception Threshold (SRT) is...
The lowest level of hearing at which a person can understand 50% of words present.
100
What is the range for a moderate severe hearing loss?
56-65dB
100
What is the range for a hearing loss that is profound?
90-100dB.
100
What is the range for a moderate hearing loss?
41-55dB
100
What is the range for a severe hearing loss?
66-89dB
200
What is the difference between unilateral and bilateral?
Unilateral is loss in only one ear. Bilateral is loss of hearing in both ears.
200
What is the range for a mild hearing loss?
15-45dB
200
What are hearing aids?
small electronic devices which contain a microphone, an amplifier, receiver, power source, and volume control.
200
What is a quick and preliminary way to identify children and adults who may have a hearing problem?
What is a hearing screening.
200
Which ethnic population is most commonly associated with an increased incidence of outer and middle ear diseases?
What is eskimo and NA
300
What are the three parts of oral training?
It includes amplification, auditory training, and language stimulation.
300
The electrical activity in the auditory nerve, brain stem, and cortical areas of the brain.
Auditory brain stem response.
300
What is Otitis?
A conductive movement that's been obstructive.
300
Where do cochlear implants deliver sound?
Cochlear implants deliver sound directly to the acoustic nerve endings in the cochlea.
300
Why would patients be allowed a follow up screening after failing the first?
They could be suffering from a cold or allergies.
400
What happens to patients who fail a screening?
They are referred for an audiometeric follow up.
400
This is designed to train a person with hearing loss to listen to amplified sounds, recognize their meanings, and distinguish one sound from another.
What is auditory training.
400
The measurement of electrical impulse that the sound of stimuls generates in the chochlea, acoustic nerve, and auditory center of the brain.
What is Electrophysciological audiometery.
400
Hearing loss can be categorized as three parts:
What is conductive, sensorineural, or mixed.
400
What is speech reading?
The understanding of speech by looking at the face of the speaker.
500
What is American sign language?
A non oral approach to teaching manual signs to communicate.
500
At what level is sound present?
What is 20-25dB.
500
What is aural rehabilitation?
Rehab for people with hearing impairment
500
What is a wireless system that may be used by an individual or group treatment?
What is an FM Trainer.
500
What are electronic devices that are surgically placed in the cochlea and other parts of the ear?
What are cochlear implants.
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