SPAA 344 Exam 1 with Questions and
Correct Answers 2025
What ,is ,AR? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,restore ,a ,lost ,state/function ,due ,to ,hearing ,loss
,to ,achieve ,better ,communication ,and ,minimize ,the ,resulting ,difficulties
Aural ,= ,related ,to ,ears
Rehabilitation ,= ,process ,of ,restoring ,to ,former ,or ,"normal" ,function
Goals ,of ,AR? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--NOT ,about ,"fixing" ,the ,hearing ,problem. ,
-Identify ,how ,hearing ,difficulties ,affect ,the ,patient's ,life.
-Alleviate ,the ,difficulties ,related ,to ,hearing ,loss
*Enhance ,the ,activities ,and ,participation ,of ,the ,person
*Implementing ,rehabilitation ,programs ,to ,address ,specific ,challenges
-Minimize ,its ,consequences
*Help ,the ,person ,accept ,residual ,problems ,associated ,with ,hearing ,loss
*Improve ,quality ,of ,life
WHO ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-World ,Health ,Organization
ICF ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-International ,Classification ,of ,Functioning, ,Disability, ,and
,Health
AR ,components ,& ,model ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-AR ,components ,and ,model
- ,Assessment ,(CORE)
- ,Management ,(CARE)
Typical ,components
Diagnosis
Provision ,of ,appropriate ,listening ,device
Auditory ,training
Speechreading ,hearing
Counseling
Hearing ,protection
Tinnitus ,management
Speech ,language ,therapy
, CORE ,& ,CARE ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-CORE: ,Communication ,status→ ,Overall
,participation ,variables→Related ,personal ,factors→ ,Environmental ,factors
Management ,(CARE) ,→ ,Counseling ,& ,psychosocial ,→ ,Ability ,& ,amplification
,→Remediate ,communication ,activities ,→ ,Environmental/coordination ,/participation
,improvement
who ,provides ,AR? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,Audiologist
- ,SLP
- ,A ,teacher ,for ,children ,who ,are ,deaf ,and ,hard ,of ,hearing
Who ,serves ,as ,major ,AR ,roles? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,Educators
- ,Psychologists
- ,Social ,workers
- ,Rehabilitation ,counselors
- ,Others ,as ,needed
Other ,team ,members:
Adults: ,home, ,vocational, ,social/ ,advocational
Child: ,home, ,educational, ,social/ ,extracurricular
What ,is ,sound? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Sound ,is ,a ,wave ,that ,is ,created ,by ,vibrating
,objects ,and ,propagates ,through ,a ,medium ,from ,one ,location ,to ,another
Frequency ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Number ,of ,cycles ,(vibrations) ,per ,second
Perceived ,as ,pitch
Unit ,of ,measurement: ,Hertz ,(Hz)
Human ,hearing ,range ,in ,frequency? ,20-20,000
High ,frequency ,= ,short ,wavelength
Low ,frequency ,= ,long ,wavelength
Amplitude ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,Maximum ,displacement ,in ,the ,positive ,and
,negative ,direction
- ,Perceived ,as ,loudness
- ,Unit ,of ,measurement: ,decibels ,(dB)
- ,higher= ,longer
- ,lower= ,smaller/tighter ,compacted
Human ,auditory ,system ,is ,splint ,into: ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Peripheral ,and ,central
Peripheral ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Outer ,( ,Auricle ,pinna ,& ,EAM)
Middle ,(Tympanic ,membrane ,& ,ossicular ,chain ,& ,impedance ,matcher)
Inner ,ear ,(Cochlea ,& ,Vestibule ,and ,semicircular ,canals- ,Origin ,of ,Corti)
Two ,mechanisms ,of ,hearing: ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Air ,conduction
Bone ,conduction
Correct Answers 2025
What ,is ,AR? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,restore ,a ,lost ,state/function ,due ,to ,hearing ,loss
,to ,achieve ,better ,communication ,and ,minimize ,the ,resulting ,difficulties
Aural ,= ,related ,to ,ears
Rehabilitation ,= ,process ,of ,restoring ,to ,former ,or ,"normal" ,function
Goals ,of ,AR? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER--NOT ,about ,"fixing" ,the ,hearing ,problem. ,
-Identify ,how ,hearing ,difficulties ,affect ,the ,patient's ,life.
-Alleviate ,the ,difficulties ,related ,to ,hearing ,loss
*Enhance ,the ,activities ,and ,participation ,of ,the ,person
*Implementing ,rehabilitation ,programs ,to ,address ,specific ,challenges
-Minimize ,its ,consequences
*Help ,the ,person ,accept ,residual ,problems ,associated ,with ,hearing ,loss
*Improve ,quality ,of ,life
WHO ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-World ,Health ,Organization
ICF ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-International ,Classification ,of ,Functioning, ,Disability, ,and
,Health
AR ,components ,& ,model ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-AR ,components ,and ,model
- ,Assessment ,(CORE)
- ,Management ,(CARE)
Typical ,components
Diagnosis
Provision ,of ,appropriate ,listening ,device
Auditory ,training
Speechreading ,hearing
Counseling
Hearing ,protection
Tinnitus ,management
Speech ,language ,therapy
, CORE ,& ,CARE ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-CORE: ,Communication ,status→ ,Overall
,participation ,variables→Related ,personal ,factors→ ,Environmental ,factors
Management ,(CARE) ,→ ,Counseling ,& ,psychosocial ,→ ,Ability ,& ,amplification
,→Remediate ,communication ,activities ,→ ,Environmental/coordination ,/participation
,improvement
who ,provides ,AR? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,Audiologist
- ,SLP
- ,A ,teacher ,for ,children ,who ,are ,deaf ,and ,hard ,of ,hearing
Who ,serves ,as ,major ,AR ,roles? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,Educators
- ,Psychologists
- ,Social ,workers
- ,Rehabilitation ,counselors
- ,Others ,as ,needed
Other ,team ,members:
Adults: ,home, ,vocational, ,social/ ,advocational
Child: ,home, ,educational, ,social/ ,extracurricular
What ,is ,sound? ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Sound ,is ,a ,wave ,that ,is ,created ,by ,vibrating
,objects ,and ,propagates ,through ,a ,medium ,from ,one ,location ,to ,another
Frequency ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Number ,of ,cycles ,(vibrations) ,per ,second
Perceived ,as ,pitch
Unit ,of ,measurement: ,Hertz ,(Hz)
Human ,hearing ,range ,in ,frequency? ,20-20,000
High ,frequency ,= ,short ,wavelength
Low ,frequency ,= ,long ,wavelength
Amplitude ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-- ,Maximum ,displacement ,in ,the ,positive ,and
,negative ,direction
- ,Perceived ,as ,loudness
- ,Unit ,of ,measurement: ,decibels ,(dB)
- ,higher= ,longer
- ,lower= ,smaller/tighter ,compacted
Human ,auditory ,system ,is ,splint ,into: ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Peripheral ,and ,central
Peripheral ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Outer ,( ,Auricle ,pinna ,& ,EAM)
Middle ,(Tympanic ,membrane ,& ,ossicular ,chain ,& ,impedance ,matcher)
Inner ,ear ,(Cochlea ,& ,Vestibule ,and ,semicircular ,canals- ,Origin ,of ,Corti)
Two ,mechanisms ,of ,hearing: ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Air ,conduction
Bone ,conduction
