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Assessment
Etiology
Identification
Heredity
Aural Habilitation
100
This behavioral technique can be used with babies from age 6 months and up.
What is Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA)?
100
Streptomycin, Gentamycin and Kanamycin, for example.
What are ototoxic antibiotics?
100
These patients are targeted for both hearing and middle ear screening by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association(ASHA).
What are preschoolers?
100
This type of hearing loss accounts for 70% of hereditary hearing loss.
What is non-syndromic hearing loss?
100
"Mmm" "Aahh" "Shh" "Ssss" "Eeee" "Oooo"
What are the Ling 6 sounds used in listening checks?
200
These two-syllable words are used to assess the threshold for speech, or SRT.
What are spondees (spondaic words)?
200
The hearing loss that results from a maternal infection passed to the child during childbirth.
What is perinatal hearing loss?
200
Infants screened by 1 month, hearing loss identified by 3 months and receiving appropriate intervention by 6 months of age
What is the 1-3-6 rule
200
The female child in a family with X-linked inherited hearing loss, with a normal and a mutant gene
What is a normal-hearing carrier?
200
This is the primary means of providing access for spoken language to hearing-impaired children.
What is amplification?
300
This utilizes PB words from CID-22 or NU6 lists for assessment.
What is the word recognition test?
300
Health professionals can identify these by known combinations of facial or skeletal, or other observable features present at birth.
What are syndromes?
300
A risk category for newborns that accounts for many disorders, including hearing loss, in the United States.
What is preterm birth (prematurity)?
300
The hearing loss produced by a recessive gene is known as DFNB-1.
What is Connexin-26 hearing loss?
300
Pediatrician, ENT, Audiologist, Early Interventionist, Speech Pathologist
What is the "medical home" team of professionals
400
Compliance, Ear Canal Volume, Middle Ear Pressure
What information does the Tympanogram provide?
400
Rubella, genital herpes and HIV, for example
What are maternal infections that may be transmitted to a baby in utero or during childbirth?
400
Up to about 6% by the time a child enters school.
What is the incidence of hearing loss for young children?
400
This type of inheritance can only be passed directly to male or female children by affected mothers.
What is mitochondrial inheritance?
400
From the linguistic and rehabilitative viewpoint, one of the most important factors in hearing-impaired child's history.
What is age of onset of hearing loss?
500
This abnormal test result pattern could be indicative of Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder (ANSD)
What is Present OAEs, Present Cochlear Microphonics (CM) Absent (or abnormal) ABR, and Absent (typically) Acoustic Reflexes
500
Family history of permanent childhood hearing loss; In utero infections, such as CMV, herpes, rubella, syphilis and toxoplasmosis; Neonatal intensive care of more than 5 days; low birth weight; and Craniofacial anomalies
What are 5 of the JCIH Risk Factors for neonates
500
Difficulty with listening in noise, following instructions, and keeping up with school work for example
What are some indicators of auditory processing disorder?
500
The variability of expression (phenotype) in this type of disorder makes it easier to identify.
What is an autosomal dominant disorder?
500
Detection, Discrimination, Identification, and Comprehension
What is the Auditory Skill Hierarchy?