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A nlarge nperforation nof nTM ncan ncommonly ncause nhow nmany ndB nof nloss. n- nCorrect
nAnswer n- n30 ndB
What ntype nof nloss nis nfavorable nto nmedical ntreatment. n- nCorrect nAnswer n- nConductive
Carhart nNotch nappearing nat n2 nKHz. nBC ntest nis npoorer nthan nthe nactual nsensorineural
nresponse nin nthe nlow nfrequencies. nCaucasian nmiddle-aged nwomen nare nmost nat nrisk.
nWorse nfor npregnant nwomen, nwho ncan nexperience na nrapid ndecrease nin nhearing nability: n-
nCorrect nAnswer n- nOtosclerosis
___ nis ngood nto nfind nhearing nloss. n___ n& nSRT nare nwithin n5 nto n10 ndB ndifference. n-
nCorrect nAnswer n- nPTA
Component nin ninput n& noutput ncompression. n- nCorrect nAnswer n- nFeedback ncircuit.
This nvent nin na nnon-occluding nearmold nenhances nhigh nfrequencies. n- nCorrect nAnswer n-
nParallel nvent.
What nis nthe nmost ncommon nearmold nmaterial nthat nhas ndurability n& neasy nmodification? n-
nCorrect nAnswer n- nSilicone n2,000
What nis nthe nmajor nfunction nof nthe nearmold? n- nCorrect nAnswer n- nAcoustic nenhancement
nin nthe near ncanal.
Provides ncomparison nbetween nunaided n& naided noutput. n- nCorrect nAnswer n- nFunctional
ngain.
What nfrequency nis nemphasized nnaturally ndo nto nthe nlarge n& nor nopen nvent nin nthe nSIE nor
nRIC nhearing naids? n- nCorrect nAnswer n- nHigh nfrequency.
What ntympanogram nshows nsignificant nnegative npressure n& nnormal nmobility? n- nCorrect
nAnswer n- nType nC.
What ntympanogram nshows nrestricted nTM nmobility? n(Otitis nmedia) n- nCorrect nAnswer n-
nType nB.