missed notes Flashcards

1
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Audiogram

A

pitch from low to high on top
on side is hearing levels in dB
Vowels on left side, Consonants right side
More understanding from high freq sounds

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2
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normal hearing convo level

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45-50 dB

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3
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3 types HL

A

mixed
conductive
sensorineural

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4
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sensorineural HL

A

problem with inner ear or neural pathway

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5
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conductive HL

A

problem in outer and/or middle ear

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6
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when screening kids fo rhL

A

consider them all having Hearing impairment until proven

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7
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Kids may need the convo level at

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higher level

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8
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to conduct test for hearing

A

one needs both headphones to identify what type of HL

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9
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How can we explain people falling asleep with loud noises

A

30dB or louder you wake up

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10
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SRT stands for

A

speech reception thresholds

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11
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SRT means

A

lowest presentation level for spondee words at which 50% can be identified correctlly

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12
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SRT testing

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can ask the studenet to repeat the words or for young children to point to pics or hold objet

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13
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SRT is determined for each ear

A

true

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14
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spondee

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a word with equal stress on each syllable

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15
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speech discrimination scores

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percentage of monosyllabic words presented at a comfortable listening level that can be correctly repeated by the patient

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16
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speech discrimination scores is AKA

A

word recognition/ speech recognition/ speech identification

17
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speech discriminatin scores are very helpful in

A

determining appropriate amplification

18
Q

Haid fitting process consists of

A

Assessment
Selection
Fitting & verification
Evaluation of Aided Performance

19
Q

What does haid provide

A

great acoustic perception yielding a decrease in communication breakdowns, however it does not restore hearing completely

20
Q

haid components 8

A
battery
microphone
amplifier
receiver
volume control
on/off switch
dispenser-adjusted potentiometers
telephone/telecoil switch
21
Q

main components of haid

A

microphone
amplifier
perceiver