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ILE EXAM PREP, ILE FINAL EXAM
STUDY, ILE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS
What should a hearing healthcare professional do immediately after placing an
otoblock?
A) Use an alcohol wipe to sanitize the top of the impression tool
B) Pull tube or thread to test tightness of the otoblock
C) Use an earlight to verify that the otoblock is deep enough
D) Use an otoscope to check for gaps around the canal wall - correct-answer - D
Which steps should a hearing healthcare professional complete immediately after
removing an impression from a patient's/client's ear?
A) Visually inspect ear impression for flaws
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B) Use otoscope to verify complete removal and condition of canal
C) Use earlight to check for bleeding deep in the canal
D) Use tissue to wipe oil from the concha and canal - correct-answer - B
Which steps should a hearing healthcare professional take after performing a 2cc
coupler hearing aid test on a repaired BTE hearing instrument?
A) Print out the data for the patient/client
B) Retube the BTE instrument with #13HW tubing
C) Compare 2cc data to original specifications
D) Recalibrate the test equipment - correct-answer - C
Which sound field test should be used to evaluate the benefit of directional
microphones?
A) Speech Perception in Noise (SPIN)
B) Quick Speech in Noise (QuickSIN)
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C) Connected Speech Test (CST)
D) Hearing in Noise Test (HINT) - correct-answer - B
Which validation method can be effectively performed in a sound field
environment?
A) COSI
B) IHAFF
C) NU-6
D) REIR - correct-answer - C
A hearing healthcare professional is counseling a patient/client about
expectations of amplification. Which information should the hearing healthcare
professional include in this hearing therapy?
A) Outside factors that can hinder understanding
B) Electronic parameters of the hearing instruments
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C) Auditory practice and disability
D) Hearing instrument care and modifications - correct-answer - A
Professionalism can be defined as practicing with ___________.
A) A high performance standard
B) Work ethic
C) Accountability
D) All of the above - correct-answer - D
The legal aspects of professional practice are defined through
A) Membership in a professional society
B) Ethical conduct
C) Local and national laws and regulations
D) the FDA - correct-answer - C
ILE EXAM PREP, ILE FINAL EXAM
STUDY, ILE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS
What should a hearing healthcare professional do immediately after placing an
otoblock?
A) Use an alcohol wipe to sanitize the top of the impression tool
B) Pull tube or thread to test tightness of the otoblock
C) Use an earlight to verify that the otoblock is deep enough
D) Use an otoscope to check for gaps around the canal wall - correct-answer - D
Which steps should a hearing healthcare professional complete immediately after
removing an impression from a patient's/client's ear?
A) Visually inspect ear impression for flaws
, 2
B) Use otoscope to verify complete removal and condition of canal
C) Use earlight to check for bleeding deep in the canal
D) Use tissue to wipe oil from the concha and canal - correct-answer - B
Which steps should a hearing healthcare professional take after performing a 2cc
coupler hearing aid test on a repaired BTE hearing instrument?
A) Print out the data for the patient/client
B) Retube the BTE instrument with #13HW tubing
C) Compare 2cc data to original specifications
D) Recalibrate the test equipment - correct-answer - C
Which sound field test should be used to evaluate the benefit of directional
microphones?
A) Speech Perception in Noise (SPIN)
B) Quick Speech in Noise (QuickSIN)
, 3
C) Connected Speech Test (CST)
D) Hearing in Noise Test (HINT) - correct-answer - B
Which validation method can be effectively performed in a sound field
environment?
A) COSI
B) IHAFF
C) NU-6
D) REIR - correct-answer - C
A hearing healthcare professional is counseling a patient/client about
expectations of amplification. Which information should the hearing healthcare
professional include in this hearing therapy?
A) Outside factors that can hinder understanding
B) Electronic parameters of the hearing instruments
, 4
C) Auditory practice and disability
D) Hearing instrument care and modifications - correct-answer - A
Professionalism can be defined as practicing with ___________.
A) A high performance standard
B) Work ethic
C) Accountability
D) All of the above - correct-answer - D
The legal aspects of professional practice are defined through
A) Membership in a professional society
B) Ethical conduct
C) Local and national laws and regulations
D) the FDA - correct-answer - C
