Hearing Aid Dispenser ACTUAL UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
ILE - CORRECT ANSWER - International Licensing Exam
recommend self help group, encourage wearing schedule, troubleshoot equipment - CORRECT
ANSWER - after a 3 month follow up apt, a patient complains they are frustrated with
their inability to understand conversation in noisy places even with a remote microphone. the
hearing healthcare professional should ______?
contralateral reflex illustrates consistency - CORRECT ANSWER - which one of the
following statements LEAST applies when interpreting this tympanogram?
position reference mic for modulation, input audiometric data - CORRECT ANSWER -
which 2 actions must a hearing healthcare provider take when conducting real ear measurements
to ensure accurate results?
RESR - CORRECT ANSWER - real ear saturation response
observe the ear canal - CORRECT ANSWER - which action must be taken by the hearing
professional when taking an impression?
PB Max - CORRECT ANSWER - a repeat wearing returns complaining they have
difficulty understanding in noisy situations. which test would be most useful in providing
effective counseling to manage realistic expectations for this patient?
HHIE - CORRECT ANSWER - hearing handicapped inventory for the elderlyp
otalgia, tinnitus - CORRECT ANSWER - you are told by a new patient they are HIV
positive for which they have been under doctors care for the past 10 years. they complain of
difficulty understanding in large groups and noisy areas. Audiometric results indicate a
symmetrical HL with loudness growth AD.
, which of the following best describes disorders associated with this condition?
lower knee point - CORRECT ANSWER - you are told by a new patient they are HIV
positive for which they have been under doctors care for the past 10 years. they complain of
difficulty understanding in large groups and noisy areas. Audiometric results indicate a
symmetrical HL with loudness growth AD.
which action should a hearing healthcare professional take for this patient if they are already
wearing hearing instruments?po
WDRC - CORRECT ANSWER - wide dynamic range depression
if they present with tone decay - CORRECT ANSWER - when must a patient be referred
to a physician prior to fitting hearing instruments?
cover headphones with a polypropylene cover - CORRECT ANSWER - before preforming
a hearing test, what precautions should be taken to prevent cross contamination?
lower compression and raise kneepoint - CORRECT ANSWER - a patient returns for a
first follow-up appointment. they stay that during a choir rehearsal, they can hear the director,
but cannot hear themselves singing. what strategy should the hearing care professional share or
take with the patient?
Synaptic Junctions - CORRECT ANSWER - relay stations that change electrical impulses
into chemical energy are known as?
a wearing schedule and notes, patient reading aloud daily. - CORRECT ANSWER - which
two listening strategies should be recommended to a new hearing aid user?
Questions and CORRECT Answers
ILE - CORRECT ANSWER - International Licensing Exam
recommend self help group, encourage wearing schedule, troubleshoot equipment - CORRECT
ANSWER - after a 3 month follow up apt, a patient complains they are frustrated with
their inability to understand conversation in noisy places even with a remote microphone. the
hearing healthcare professional should ______?
contralateral reflex illustrates consistency - CORRECT ANSWER - which one of the
following statements LEAST applies when interpreting this tympanogram?
position reference mic for modulation, input audiometric data - CORRECT ANSWER -
which 2 actions must a hearing healthcare provider take when conducting real ear measurements
to ensure accurate results?
RESR - CORRECT ANSWER - real ear saturation response
observe the ear canal - CORRECT ANSWER - which action must be taken by the hearing
professional when taking an impression?
PB Max - CORRECT ANSWER - a repeat wearing returns complaining they have
difficulty understanding in noisy situations. which test would be most useful in providing
effective counseling to manage realistic expectations for this patient?
HHIE - CORRECT ANSWER - hearing handicapped inventory for the elderlyp
otalgia, tinnitus - CORRECT ANSWER - you are told by a new patient they are HIV
positive for which they have been under doctors care for the past 10 years. they complain of
difficulty understanding in large groups and noisy areas. Audiometric results indicate a
symmetrical HL with loudness growth AD.
, which of the following best describes disorders associated with this condition?
lower knee point - CORRECT ANSWER - you are told by a new patient they are HIV
positive for which they have been under doctors care for the past 10 years. they complain of
difficulty understanding in large groups and noisy areas. Audiometric results indicate a
symmetrical HL with loudness growth AD.
which action should a hearing healthcare professional take for this patient if they are already
wearing hearing instruments?po
WDRC - CORRECT ANSWER - wide dynamic range depression
if they present with tone decay - CORRECT ANSWER - when must a patient be referred
to a physician prior to fitting hearing instruments?
cover headphones with a polypropylene cover - CORRECT ANSWER - before preforming
a hearing test, what precautions should be taken to prevent cross contamination?
lower compression and raise kneepoint - CORRECT ANSWER - a patient returns for a
first follow-up appointment. they stay that during a choir rehearsal, they can hear the director,
but cannot hear themselves singing. what strategy should the hearing care professional share or
take with the patient?
Synaptic Junctions - CORRECT ANSWER - relay stations that change electrical impulses
into chemical energy are known as?
a wearing schedule and notes, patient reading aloud daily. - CORRECT ANSWER - which
two listening strategies should be recommended to a new hearing aid user?