Hearing Loss Flashcards
1
Q
Chronic excessive noise exposure (eg jet pilot) ca lead to
A
Sensorineurals hearing loss (high frequency) due to irreversible death of hair cells in cochlea
2
Q
Hearing test findings for normal hearing
A
Rinne shows air > bone conduction; Weber does not lateralize
3
Q
Hearing test findings for sensorineural on right
A
Rinne shows air > bone conduction; Weber lateralizes to left.
4
Q
Hearing test findings for conductive on right
A
Rinne shows bone > air conduction; Weber lateralizes to right.
