terms
small pinna
microtia
middle ear infection
Otis Media
ototoxicity
hearing loss after taking ototoxic medicine
used in new born screenings
ABR
what is it called when a disorder is present but it is not detected
false negative
no pinna
Anotia
hardening of the middle ear bones
Otosclerosis
episodes of vertigo, hearing loss, and aural fullness
when looking at the ABR graph what number peak are you looking at specifically
5
what is it called when the patient has a disorder and it is detected
true positive
small canal
stenosis
skinned lined cysts that invade the middle ear and the mastoid
cholesteotoma
Presbycusis
sensorineural hearing loss from old age
Tympanometry; what does the graph look like?
peaks needs to be in the box
what is it called when a patient doesn't have a disorder and it wasn't detected
True negative
no canal
Atresia
separation of the middle ear ossicles that can occur at one of the joints or within a bone
Ossicular discontinuity
noise induced hearing loss is identified by this type of audiogram
notch audiogram
handicap screens
questionnaires that the patients fill out on their own
what is called when a patient doesn't have a disorder but there is one detected
false positive
how correct you are at identifying the disorder
specificity
what is the average ear canal volume
0.8 -2ml
vestibular schwannoma
this screening is most commonly tested in adults (inner hair cells)
OAEs
how well you find people all with a disorder
Sensitivity