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Term
What is the rule that allows the use of two-point average that
excludes the outlying threshold when there is precipitous change from
one frequency to the next in the calculation of the PTA?
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D.
The fisher rule
, C. 65
why? because it is a reasonable estimate- have to be able to hear the words 50%
of the time, therefore it would need to be at least 60, best answer is 65
C.
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2 of 33
Term
What determines the initial presentation level of masking for pure
tone air conduction?
A. The bone conduction threshold of the non test ear
B. The air conduction threshold of the NTE
C. The bone conduction threshold of the test ear
D.The air conduction threshold of the TE
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B. The air
conduction C. Cold running speech
threshold of the NTE
B. To contract in response to
c. Malleus, incus, stapes loud stimulus
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, 3 of 33
Term
True/ False: You are required by law to have written infection control
plan in the office?
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A.In expanding spheres in all B
directions
how to remember 0 db = 20 dB HL
True
B. Perform Hand Hygiene
OSHA requires a written
infection control plan
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4 of 33
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The branch of physics that has to deal with sound:
A. Audiology
B.Otology
C. Acoustics
D.Otometry
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1 of 33
Term
What is the rule that allows the use of two-point average that
excludes the outlying threshold when there is precipitous change from
one frequency to the next in the calculation of the PTA?
Give this one a try later!
D.
The fisher rule
, C. 65
why? because it is a reasonable estimate- have to be able to hear the words 50%
of the time, therefore it would need to be at least 60, best answer is 65
C.
Don't know?
2 of 33
Term
What determines the initial presentation level of masking for pure
tone air conduction?
A. The bone conduction threshold of the non test ear
B. The air conduction threshold of the NTE
C. The bone conduction threshold of the test ear
D.The air conduction threshold of the TE
Give this one a try later!
B. The air
conduction C. Cold running speech
threshold of the NTE
B. To contract in response to
c. Malleus, incus, stapes loud stimulus
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, 3 of 33
Term
True/ False: You are required by law to have written infection control
plan in the office?
Give this one a try later!
A.In expanding spheres in all B
directions
how to remember 0 db = 20 dB HL
True
B. Perform Hand Hygiene
OSHA requires a written
infection control plan
Don't know?
4 of 33
Term
The branch of physics that has to deal with sound:
A. Audiology
B.Otology
C. Acoustics
D.Otometry
Give this one a try later!
