Hearing Aid Dispenser Mock Exam #1
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
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8. Pure tone scores are as follows, in both ears. 500 Hz =
20dB, 1000 = 50dB, 1500 Hz = 55dB, 2000 Hz = 70dB,
4000 Hz = 75dB. The PTA is closest to ______?
a. 35dB
b. 42dB
c. 47dB
d. 52dB— [ Ans: ] C. 47dB
9. Your client purchased two hearing aids 6 months ago
from another HIS. The client is not satisfied with the
hearing aids performance and does not want to return to
that specialist. You should _____?
a. Encourage him to go back to the original specialist
anyway
b. Return the hearing aids as soon as possible
c. Re-Test and evauate for fitting
d. Re-test and fit with other hearing aids— [ Ans: ] C. Re-
test and evauate for fitting
,10. The type of tympanogram that has no identifiable
peak is the ______?
a. Type A
b. Type B
c. Type C
d. Type Ad— [ Ans: ] B. Type B
11. The two forces being measured on a tympanogram
represent ____?
a. Compliance and decibels
b. Compliance and pressure
c. Pressure and Hertz
d. Decibels adn Hertz— [ Ans: ] B. Compliance and
pressure
12. You would expect which diagnosis to produce a type A
tympanogram _____?
a. 2 & 3 are correct
b. 1, 2, & 3 are correct
c. 1, 2, 3, & 4 are correct
,d. 2 is correct
1. Normal hearing
2. Presbycusis
3. Noise induced hearing loss
4. Otitus Media— [ Ans: ] B. 1, 2, & 3 are correct
13. If real ear aided gain is 25dB, real ear unaided gain is
5dB, then 20dB is the _____?
a. Real ear functional gain
b. Real ear insertion response
c. Real ear insertion gain
d. Rear ear occluded gain— [ Ans: ] c. Real ear insertion
gain
14. You would expect which of the following to produce a
Type B tympanogram ____?
a. 1 & 2 are correct
b. 2 & 3 are correct
c. 1 is correct
d. All are correct
, 1. Normal hearing
2. Otitus Media
3. TM perforation
4. Eustachian tude dysfunction— [ Ans: ] b. 2 & 3 are
correct
21. A similar term for balance system is __?
a. Retrocochlear
b. Ossicular chain
c. Vestibular system
d. Horizontal, lateral and urtical canals— [ Ans: ] c.
Vestibular system
27. For this client, you are most likely to be initially
concerned about counselingfor ____?
a. Encouraging acceptance of the hearing aids
b. Ability to insert batteries and earmolds
c. Wearing schedule
d. Realistic expectations— [ Ans: ] b. Ability to insert
batteries and earmolds
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+
8. Pure tone scores are as follows, in both ears. 500 Hz =
20dB, 1000 = 50dB, 1500 Hz = 55dB, 2000 Hz = 70dB,
4000 Hz = 75dB. The PTA is closest to ______?
a. 35dB
b. 42dB
c. 47dB
d. 52dB— [ Ans: ] C. 47dB
9. Your client purchased two hearing aids 6 months ago
from another HIS. The client is not satisfied with the
hearing aids performance and does not want to return to
that specialist. You should _____?
a. Encourage him to go back to the original specialist
anyway
b. Return the hearing aids as soon as possible
c. Re-Test and evauate for fitting
d. Re-test and fit with other hearing aids— [ Ans: ] C. Re-
test and evauate for fitting
,10. The type of tympanogram that has no identifiable
peak is the ______?
a. Type A
b. Type B
c. Type C
d. Type Ad— [ Ans: ] B. Type B
11. The two forces being measured on a tympanogram
represent ____?
a. Compliance and decibels
b. Compliance and pressure
c. Pressure and Hertz
d. Decibels adn Hertz— [ Ans: ] B. Compliance and
pressure
12. You would expect which diagnosis to produce a type A
tympanogram _____?
a. 2 & 3 are correct
b. 1, 2, & 3 are correct
c. 1, 2, 3, & 4 are correct
,d. 2 is correct
1. Normal hearing
2. Presbycusis
3. Noise induced hearing loss
4. Otitus Media— [ Ans: ] B. 1, 2, & 3 are correct
13. If real ear aided gain is 25dB, real ear unaided gain is
5dB, then 20dB is the _____?
a. Real ear functional gain
b. Real ear insertion response
c. Real ear insertion gain
d. Rear ear occluded gain— [ Ans: ] c. Real ear insertion
gain
14. You would expect which of the following to produce a
Type B tympanogram ____?
a. 1 & 2 are correct
b. 2 & 3 are correct
c. 1 is correct
d. All are correct
, 1. Normal hearing
2. Otitus Media
3. TM perforation
4. Eustachian tude dysfunction— [ Ans: ] b. 2 & 3 are
correct
21. A similar term for balance system is __?
a. Retrocochlear
b. Ossicular chain
c. Vestibular system
d. Horizontal, lateral and urtical canals— [ Ans: ] c.
Vestibular system
27. For this client, you are most likely to be initially
concerned about counselingfor ____?
a. Encouraging acceptance of the hearing aids
b. Ability to insert batteries and earmolds
c. Wearing schedule
d. Realistic expectations— [ Ans: ] b. Ability to insert
batteries and earmolds
