Hearing Aid Academy Flashcards

1
Q

HL

A

Hearing Loss

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2
Q

SNHL

A

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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3
Q

NBN

A

Narrow Band Noise

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4
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BC

A

Bone Conduction

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5
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AC

A

Air Conduction

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6
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NTE

A

Non Test Ear

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7
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TE

A

Test Ear

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8
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PB

A

Phonetically Balanced

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9
Q

MCL

A

Most Comfortable Level

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10
Q

SDS

A

Speech Discrimination Score

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11
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mA

A

MilliAmp

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12
Q

TM

A

Tympanic Membrane

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13
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AI

A

Articulation Index

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14
Q

DI

A

Directivity Index

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15
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SNR

A

Speech to Noise Ratio

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16
Q

IC

A

Integrated Circuit

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17
Q

CT

A

Compression Threshold

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18
Q

VC

A

Volume Control

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19
Q

I/O

A

Input/Output

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20
Q

A&R

A

Attack and Release

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21
Q

CK

A

Compression Kneepoint

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22
Q

CL

A

Compression Level

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23
Q

TILL

A

Treble Increases at Low Level

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24
Q

PILL

A

Programmable Increases at Low Level

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25
Q

BILL

A

Bass Increases at Low Level

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26
Q

LDFR

A

Level Dependent Frequency Response

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27
Q

dB HL

A

decibels at hearing level

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28
Q

db SPL

A

decibels at Sound Pressure Level

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29
Q

SPL

A

Sound Pressure Level

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30
Q

OM

A

Otitis Media

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31
Q

NIHL

A

Noise Induced Hearing Loss

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32
Q

OAE

A

Oto Acoustic Emissions

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33
Q

ABR

A

Auditory Brain Response

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34
Q

UHL

A

Uncorrected Hearing Loss

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35
Q

KHz

A

Kilohertz

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36
Q

Hz

A

Hertz Cycles per second

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37
Q

SL

A

Sensation Level

38
Q

CAPD

A

Central Auditory Processing Disease

39
Q

CAP

A

Central Auditory Processing

40
Q

IHC

A

Inner Hair Cells

41
Q

OHC

A

Outer Hair Cells

42
Q

Io (I with a little zero)

A

Threshold Level

43
Q

NPAP

A

Non Primary Auditory Pathway

44
Q

PAP

A

Primary Auditory Pathway

45
Q

EAC

A

External Auditory Canal

46
Q

CROS

A

Contralateral Routing of Signal

47
Q

BiCros

A

Bilateral Contralateral Routing of Signal

48
Q

UCL

A

Uncomfortable Level (Loudness0

49
Q

DSP

A

Digital Sound Processing

50
Q

ITC

A

In The Canal

51
Q

ITE

A

In The Ear

52
Q

BTE

A

Behind the Ear

53
Q

RIC

A

Receiver In Canal

54
Q

CIC

A

Completely in Canal

55
Q

LDL

A

Loudness discomfort Level

56
Q

MM

A

Maximum masking

57
Q

PTA

A

Pure Tone Average

58
Q

DTA

A

Digital To Analog

59
Q

ATD

A

Analog To Digital

60
Q

AGC

A

Automatic Gain Control

61
Q

HFA

A

High Frequency Average

62
Q

SSPL

A

Saturation Sound Pressure Level

63
Q

ANSI

A

American National Standards Institute

64
Q

IL

A

Intensity Level

65
Q

SIN

A

Speech in Noise

66
Q

]

A

BC masking left

67
Q

[

A

BC masking right

68
Q

>

A

Bone Conduction Left

69
Q

<

A

Bone Conduction Right

70
Q

Square

A

Masked AC Left

71
Q

Triangle

A

Masked AC Right

72
Q

WDS

A

Word Discrimination Score

73
Q

PT

A

Pure Tone

74
Q

EM

A

Effective Masking

75
Q

OVT

A

Outcome Verification Technology

76
Q

PMT

A

Probe microphone technology.

77
Q

REUR

A

Real Ear Unaided Response

78
Q

REUG

A

Real Ear Unaided Gain

79
Q

REAG

A

Real Ear Aided Gain

80
Q

REIG

A

Real Ear Insertion Gain

81
Q

REOR

A

Real Ear Occluded Response

82
Q

REOG

A

Real Ear Occluded Gain

83
Q

REAR

A

Real Ear Aided Response

84
Q

REIR

A

Real Ear Insertion Response

85
Q

BPP

A

Best Practice Protocol

86
Q

SW

A

Software

87
Q

RECD

A

Real Ear Coupler Difference

88
Q

UFP

A

Ultimate Fitting Plateau

89
Q

PTS

A

Permanent Threshold Shifts

90
Q

AIHL

A

Age induced hearing loss