Ear Anatomy
Hearing Protection
Hearing Evaluation
Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Profession: SLP/Audiologists
100
What is the outer portion of your ear called?
What is Pinna
100
What is the number that tells you the amount of attenuation a device gives you?
What is Noise Reduction Rating
100
What is the color on the headphones that corresponds with your right ear?
What is Red
100
What is the 2nd most common cause of hearing loss?
What is Noise
100
What are some settings that SLPs can work in?
What is Hospitals, Private practice, Schools, Universities, etc.
200
What three main sections is your ear broken into?
What is Outer, Middle & Inner
200
What type of hearing protection devices fit perfectly to an individuals ear?
What is Custom
200
Where is a hearing evaluation conducted?
What is Sound-treated Booth
200
What type of hearing loss lasts for about 12-36 hours and typically gives an individual the feeling of fullness or pressure in their ears?
What is Temporary Hearing Loss
200
What schooling do you need to complete to become an audiologist?
What is Bachelor & AuD/PhD
300
What tool do audiologist use to look inside your ear?
What is Otoscope
300
What is it called when you wear foam ear plugs and put earmuffs over top?
What is combination
300
What is the name of the device we use to evaluate someones hearing?
What is Audiometer
300
What part of your ear shows damage due to noise?
What is Inner Ear Hair Cells
300
What schooling must you complete to become an SLP?
What is Bachelor & Master
400
What are the three bones inside your ear called?
What is Malleus, Incus & Stapes
400
How much of the noise reduction rating does an individual actually receive?
What is 1/2
400
Before conducting a hearing evaluation we ask a patient questions about their ears, hearing and medical history. What is this known as?
What is Case History
400
What is the name of ringing or buzzing in your ears that can result from exposure to loud noise?
What is Tinnitus
400
What is the median salary of an audiologist?
What is ~73,000
500
What is the snail-shaped organ in your inner ear called that contains hair cells?
What is Cochlea
500
What hearing protection is "off" until a loud noise is introduced into the environment?
What is Active Electronic Hearing Protection
500
What is the name of the graph that we chart someones hearing on?
What is Audiogram
500
What are the three ways to prevent noise induced hearing loss?
What is Walk away, Turn it down & Protect your ears
500
What degree is typically pursued as an undergraduate if you are interested in becoming an audiologist or speech language pathologist?
What is Communication Sciences and Disorders
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