HEARING AID SPECIALIST EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Professionalism can be defined as practicing with ______________ .
A) A high performance standard
B) Accountability
C) Work ethic
D) All the above - ANS D) All the above
Accountability,
A High Performance Standard,
Work Ethic
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 - ANS C) Local & National Laws and Regulations
Ethical conduct ____________ .
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, A) Is the expectation that a practitioner will conduct himself/herself in a socially acceptable
manner and in a way that is consistent with members of the professional organization
B) has the force of law
C) Is defined by local and national laws and regulations
D) Is dictated by the apprentice's trainer/sponsor - ANS A) Is the expectation that a
practitioner will conduct himself/herself in a socially acceptable manner and in a way that is
consistent with members of the professional organization
Accurate and precise clinical documentation is important to success and the professional status
of a hearing instrument specialist.
True or False - ANS True
The acronym H-E-A-R can be used as a device to remember how to construct ____________ in
a logical and consistent manner.
A) A purchase agreement
B) Clinical notes
C) An aural Rehabilitation Plan
D) An amplification management program - ANS B) Clinical Notes
Inter-professional collaboration leads to ___________ .
A) More Referrals
B) Greater Status
C) Certification
D) Improved Patient/client care - ANS D) Improved patient/client care
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, A code of ethics provides guiding principles for professional conduct and may be used to help
you resolve potential conflicts of interest.
True or False - ANS True
Lifelong learning is another term for ______________ .
A) Certification
B) Continued professional development
C) adult education
D) Licensure - ANS B) Continued professional development
The development of a professional library is __________ .
A) A waste of time and space
B) A pursuit of true professionals
C) Not necessary in the digital world
D) Required by law - ANS B) A pursuit of true professionals
"Ethics"
A) Represents judicial decisions and legislative action
B) Is what HIPAA regulates
C) Reflects norms that guide human conduct of behavior
D) Is of no concern to the hearing aid specialist - ANS C) Reflects norms that guide human
conduct of behavior
A violation of a Code of Ethical Conduct can result in
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, A) Sanctions by the professional society in which you hold membership
B) Criminal and civil penalties
C) Revocation of licensure/certification
D) All of the above - ANS D) All of the above
Societal expectations determine public policy which is then formulated into professional Codes
of Ethics that state how members of that group are expected to act and interact with others.
True or False - ANS True
Law formally codifies ethical dilemmas into
A) Codes of Ethics
B) Written form and specifies sanctions for non-compliance
C) The licensing examination
D) Difficult Scenarios for the hearing aid specialist - ANS B) Written form and specifies
sanctions for non-compliance
Consumer protections laws are enforced alongside other statutes
True or False - ANS True
It is the responsibility of _______________ to be knowledgeable of the laws and codes of
conduct that impact of hearing instrument specialists.
A) The apprentice/trainee
B) The trainer
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Professionalism can be defined as practicing with ______________ .
A) A high performance standard
B) Accountability
C) Work ethic
D) All the above - ANS D) All the above
Accountability,
A High Performance Standard,
Work Ethic
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 - ANS C) Local & National Laws and Regulations
Ethical conduct ____________ .
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, A) Is the expectation that a practitioner will conduct himself/herself in a socially acceptable
manner and in a way that is consistent with members of the professional organization
B) has the force of law
C) Is defined by local and national laws and regulations
D) Is dictated by the apprentice's trainer/sponsor - ANS A) Is the expectation that a
practitioner will conduct himself/herself in a socially acceptable manner and in a way that is
consistent with members of the professional organization
Accurate and precise clinical documentation is important to success and the professional status
of a hearing instrument specialist.
True or False - ANS True
The acronym H-E-A-R can be used as a device to remember how to construct ____________ in
a logical and consistent manner.
A) A purchase agreement
B) Clinical notes
C) An aural Rehabilitation Plan
D) An amplification management program - ANS B) Clinical Notes
Inter-professional collaboration leads to ___________ .
A) More Referrals
B) Greater Status
C) Certification
D) Improved Patient/client care - ANS D) Improved patient/client care
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, A code of ethics provides guiding principles for professional conduct and may be used to help
you resolve potential conflicts of interest.
True or False - ANS True
Lifelong learning is another term for ______________ .
A) Certification
B) Continued professional development
C) adult education
D) Licensure - ANS B) Continued professional development
The development of a professional library is __________ .
A) A waste of time and space
B) A pursuit of true professionals
C) Not necessary in the digital world
D) Required by law - ANS B) A pursuit of true professionals
"Ethics"
A) Represents judicial decisions and legislative action
B) Is what HIPAA regulates
C) Reflects norms that guide human conduct of behavior
D) Is of no concern to the hearing aid specialist - ANS C) Reflects norms that guide human
conduct of behavior
A violation of a Code of Ethical Conduct can result in
3|P a g e C o p y r i g h t © 2 0 2 5 T H E B R I G H T A L L R I G H T S R E S E R V E D
, A) Sanctions by the professional society in which you hold membership
B) Criminal and civil penalties
C) Revocation of licensure/certification
D) All of the above - ANS D) All of the above
Societal expectations determine public policy which is then formulated into professional Codes
of Ethics that state how members of that group are expected to act and interact with others.
True or False - ANS True
Law formally codifies ethical dilemmas into
A) Codes of Ethics
B) Written form and specifies sanctions for non-compliance
C) The licensing examination
D) Difficult Scenarios for the hearing aid specialist - ANS B) Written form and specifies
sanctions for non-compliance
Consumer protections laws are enforced alongside other statutes
True or False - ANS True
It is the responsibility of _______________ to be knowledgeable of the laws and codes of
conduct that impact of hearing instrument specialists.
A) The apprentice/trainee
B) The trainer
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