Hearing loss Flashcards
1
Q
categorisation
A
conductive
sensorineural
2
Q
test
A
Webers
Rinnes
3
Q
Normal patient Weber’s test
A
equally loud in both ears with no one ear hearing the sound louder than the other.
4
Q
symmetrical hearing loss weber’s test
A
A patient with symmetrical hearing loss will hear the Weber tuning fork sound equally
5
Q
asymmetrical hearing loss weber’s test
A
louder in one ear
6
Q
normal rinnes test without webers lateralisation
A
air louder than bone
7
Q
rinnes test conductive hearing loss
A
bone > air
8
Q
sensorineural loss rinnes test
A
air > bone
weber’s heard in good ear