NURB 390 Exam III Questions and Correct Detailed
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Q: Auditory Diagnostics
Ans: ○Audiometry- sound testing
○Otoscope- visualize (outer ear up until the ear drum)
○Romberg- balance (eyes open and closed)
○Weber- lateralizing
○Rinne- air & bone conduction
Quiz: Rinne and Weber test
Ans: used to differentiate between sensorineural and conductive hearing loss
Quiz: s/s (cues) of hearing loss
Ans: ●Answers inappropriately
●Not responding
●Asking others to speak up
●Straining to hear
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, Quiz: Types of hearing loss
Ans: conductive and sensorineural
Quiz: Conductive hearing loss
Ans: ○Obstruction of sound wave transmission
○e.g. cerumen build up, foreign body
May be treatable
Quiz: sensorineural
Ans: ○Inner ear or auditory nerve damaged
○Often permanent
○e.g. presbycusis (age-related hearing loss), Ménière's disease
Quiz: Communicating with person with hearing loss
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, Ans: ●In front of patient
Not backlit, do not want to appear like a shadow
●Well-lit room
●Closer to better-hearing ear
●Low voice and enunciate (high pitch is more difficult to hear)
●Do not shout
●Minimal distractions
●Write messages
○Lip reading
○Sign language
Quiz: Hearing loss interventions
Ans: ○Assistive devices & amplifiers; hearing aids
○Cochlear implants
○Surgery
Quiz: Hearing loss surgery
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, Ans: ●Clean incision; antibiotics
●Head position—maybe flat with operative side up
●Avoid increasing pressure (e.g. drinking with straws, coughing)
●Hearing recovery may take some time
●Watch for facial paralysis (watch for inability to move on oneside)
●Fall risk (due to balance)
Quiz: Meniere's disease
Ans: ○Cause unsure- build up of fluid in inner ear that affects labyrinth system
○Often begins at age 20-60
○May have triggers: salt, caffeine, MSG, alcohol, stress
Quiz: Ménière's Disease signs and symptoms
Ans: 1.Vertigo (feeling of room spinning)
2.Tinnitus (ringing in ears)
3.Hearing loss
Quiz: Ménière's Disease hearing loss s/s
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Q: Auditory Diagnostics
Ans: ○Audiometry- sound testing
○Otoscope- visualize (outer ear up until the ear drum)
○Romberg- balance (eyes open and closed)
○Weber- lateralizing
○Rinne- air & bone conduction
Quiz: Rinne and Weber test
Ans: used to differentiate between sensorineural and conductive hearing loss
Quiz: s/s (cues) of hearing loss
Ans: ●Answers inappropriately
●Not responding
●Asking others to speak up
●Straining to hear
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, Quiz: Types of hearing loss
Ans: conductive and sensorineural
Quiz: Conductive hearing loss
Ans: ○Obstruction of sound wave transmission
○e.g. cerumen build up, foreign body
May be treatable
Quiz: sensorineural
Ans: ○Inner ear or auditory nerve damaged
○Often permanent
○e.g. presbycusis (age-related hearing loss), Ménière's disease
Quiz: Communicating with person with hearing loss
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, Ans: ●In front of patient
Not backlit, do not want to appear like a shadow
●Well-lit room
●Closer to better-hearing ear
●Low voice and enunciate (high pitch is more difficult to hear)
●Do not shout
●Minimal distractions
●Write messages
○Lip reading
○Sign language
Quiz: Hearing loss interventions
Ans: ○Assistive devices & amplifiers; hearing aids
○Cochlear implants
○Surgery
Quiz: Hearing loss surgery
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, Ans: ●Clean incision; antibiotics
●Head position—maybe flat with operative side up
●Avoid increasing pressure (e.g. drinking with straws, coughing)
●Hearing recovery may take some time
●Watch for facial paralysis (watch for inability to move on oneside)
●Fall risk (due to balance)
Quiz: Meniere's disease
Ans: ○Cause unsure- build up of fluid in inner ear that affects labyrinth system
○Often begins at age 20-60
○May have triggers: salt, caffeine, MSG, alcohol, stress
Quiz: Ménière's Disease signs and symptoms
Ans: 1.Vertigo (feeling of room spinning)
2.Tinnitus (ringing in ears)
3.Hearing loss
Quiz: Ménière's Disease hearing loss s/s
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