Kahoot Questions Implantable devices Flashcards
what type of device stimulates the brainstem and is used in children older than 3 years?
auditory brainstem implant (ABI)
what type of implantable device moves the ossicles and can help conductive and sensorineural loss?
middle ear implant (MEI)
which of these do not apply to cochlear implants?
a. ages 9 months and older
b. for severe loss
c. those without a VIII nerve
d. destroys hair cells during surgery
those without an VIII nerve
EAS or hybrid means
hearing aid and cochlear implant in the same ear
a client that is ten years old with chronic otitis media might benefit most from
bone anchored hearing aids
some benefits of a CI include
access to all speech sounds and improved listening in noise
T/F: on a CI, the microphone collects sound while the electrode array is inserted into the cochlea
true
T/F: adults with prelingual deafness uses ASL and no hearing aids are good candidates for CI
false
the minimum age for a cochlear implant is
9 mos
which one of these implantable devices cannot be used for single sided deafness?
a. CI
b. ABI
c. BAI
d. BAHA
ABI
T/F: a hybrid CI uses a hearing aid for high frequency and ci for low frequency
false
the minimum age for BAI is
9 mos - headband
5 years - implant
T/F: in modern day, the deaf community embraces cochlear implants
false
the minimum age of ABI implantation is
3 years
