Audiogram
Hearing Levels
Anatomy
Aids
Self-advocacy
100
Audiogram
What is a graph indicating a person's hearing levels
100
91 decibels and greater
What is profound hearing loss?
100
Sends the signal from the cochlea to the brain
What is the auditory nerve?
100
A listening device used for persons with severe to profound hearing loss through a short surgery
What is a cochlear implant?
100
Put hearing aids/sound processor on, Check the FM system with hearing aids/sound processor, and Give the FM microphone (transmitter) to the speaker
What are daily responsibilities?
200
dB
What is the symbol for decibels?
200
0-25 decibels in adults, 0-15 decibels in children
What is normal hearing levels?
200
Outer, Middle, and Inner
What are the sections of the ear?
200
Soundfield
What is a speaker system used in large groups
200
Chooses a seat off to the side with his/her back to the window, near the front of the classroom, and in a visual line to the speaker. If a unilateral hearing loss; chooses a seat with the better listening ear toward the speaker
What is preferential seating?
300
Hz
What is the symbol for Hertz?
300
26-40 decibels
What is mild hearing loss?
300
Ossicles
What are the bones of the middle ear: Malleus, Incus, and Stapes?
300
This test should be conducted at least annually
What is a hearing test?
300
Your hearing aid(s)/sound processor(s) stops working in the middle of class
When to change the hearing aid battery?
400
Indicates volume of sound soft to loud on an audiogram
What is decibels?
400
Moderate hearing loss
What is 41-70 decibels: 41-55dB Moderate hearing loss 56-70dB Moderately-severe hearing loss?
400
When fluid causes the hair cells to bend they send neural signals that range from high frequency to low frequency
What is the cochlea?
400
A device used by persons with hearing aids; the hearing aids have a receiver and the speaker wears a microphone (transmitter)
What is the FM system?
400
Ask for clarity
What to do if information is not understood?
500
Indicates the frequency levels on an audiogram; low to high, 250-8,000
What is Hertz?
500
71-90 decibels
What is severe hearing loss?
500
Pinna and external auditory canal
What is the outer ear?
500
Sends vibrations that travel through the bone to the cochlea
What is a BAHA? Bone Anchored Hearing Aid
500
Who to contact if hearing equipment is not working
Who is the durable goods provider?