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C. Acoustic trauma -
CORRECT ANSWER: The MOST common cause of sudden loss of
hearing at 4000Hz is:
A. Presbycusis
B. Noise induced
C. Acoustic trauma
D. Acoustic neuroma
QUESTION: C. Concussion in the previous six months -
CORRECT ANSWER: During the course of taking a case history,
which of the following information is
LEAST important?
A. Any unilateral tinnitus experienced
,B. Any vertigo symptoms
C. Concussion in the previous six months
D. Sudden hearing Loss
QUESTION: D. Otosclerosis -
CORRECT ANSWER: A younger mother comes in concerned that her
hearing has gone down. In
taking her history, it's found that her mother also developed a hearing
loss after
the birth of her first child. What would be the MOST probable etiology
of this
problem?
A. Cholesteatoma
B. Otitis media
C. Meniere's disease
D. Otosclerosis
, QUESTION: C. Otosclerosis -
CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following conditions would NOT
be a concern in establishing a pure
tone air conduction threshold?
A. Collapsed eternal auditory meatus
B. Congenital atresia
C. Otosclerosis
D. Impacted cerumen
QUESTION: D. Ambient noise is more of a problem with insert
earphones -
CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following statements is FALSE
when talking about audiometric
testing?
A. Headphones and insert earphones should produce comparable results
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C. Acoustic trauma -
CORRECT ANSWER: The MOST common cause of sudden loss of
hearing at 4000Hz is:
A. Presbycusis
B. Noise induced
C. Acoustic trauma
D. Acoustic neuroma
QUESTION: C. Concussion in the previous six months -
CORRECT ANSWER: During the course of taking a case history,
which of the following information is
LEAST important?
A. Any unilateral tinnitus experienced
,B. Any vertigo symptoms
C. Concussion in the previous six months
D. Sudden hearing Loss
QUESTION: D. Otosclerosis -
CORRECT ANSWER: A younger mother comes in concerned that her
hearing has gone down. In
taking her history, it's found that her mother also developed a hearing
loss after
the birth of her first child. What would be the MOST probable etiology
of this
problem?
A. Cholesteatoma
B. Otitis media
C. Meniere's disease
D. Otosclerosis
, QUESTION: C. Otosclerosis -
CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following conditions would NOT
be a concern in establishing a pure
tone air conduction threshold?
A. Collapsed eternal auditory meatus
B. Congenital atresia
C. Otosclerosis
D. Impacted cerumen
QUESTION: D. Ambient noise is more of a problem with insert
earphones -
CORRECT ANSWER: Which of the following statements is FALSE
when talking about audiometric
testing?
A. Headphones and insert earphones should produce comparable results