Audiologist Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacology 2023/2024 HESI PN Specialty V2 Exam 1) A client is being treated for hyperthyridism with propylthiouracil (PTU). The LPN/LVN knows that the action of this drug is to: A. decrease the amount of thyroid stimulating hormone circulating inthe blood. B. increase the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone circulating inthe blood. C. increase the amount of T4 and decrease the amount of T3 producedby the thyroid. D. inhibit synthesis of T3 and T4 by the thyroid gland. D. PTU is an...

Audiology - The study of hearing What are the two main areas of Audiology? - diagnostics and management What is the role of an audiologist? - They are the primary service provider of hearing evaluation including hearing aid dispensing. They require a bachelors and doctoral degree. 4 year doctoral program, 3 years at the university, and 1 year externship. What is the role of an audiology assistant? - They are essentially an expansion of Audiometrist role. They perform basic hearing tests, r...

Intro to Audiology Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Accurate 2023 the latin word audire meaning _____ + the latin word logos meaning ______ = the study of hearing (____) (to hear) + (the study of) = audiology According to ASHA, Audiologists are professionals who... promote: healthy hearing, communication competency and quality of life for persons of all ages through: the prevention, identification, assessment and rehabilitation of: hearing, auditory function, balance, and other relate...

________________ correlates well with risk of noise induced hearing loss - A-weighting ________________ is used to filter and measured sound to capture sounds considered to be hazardous to hearing. - A-weighting _____________________ measurement during testing is best. - Continuous 100 dB + 100 dB = ?? - 103 dB According to OSHA who may perform audiometry? - 1. License audiologist, otolaryngologist (ENT), or other physician 2. OHC's certified by CAOHC or who have demonstrated competence ...

HESI Pharmacology V2 Practice Exam | Questions and Answers 2023-2024 Graded A+. A client receiving albuterol (Proventil) tablets complains of nausea every evening with her 9 p.m. dose. What action should the nurse take to alleviate this side effect? A) Change the time of the dose. B) Hold the 9 p.m. dose. C) Administer the dose with a snack. D) Administer an antiemetic with the dose. C) Administer the dose with a snack. Administering oral doses with food (C) helps minimize GI discomfort. ...

1. During the exam of a 13-year-old client with a history of atopic dermatitis, the provider notes a pruritic rash covering the client’s torso. The rash is in varying stages, some are red spots, a few are fluid filled and others are crusted over. How does the provider respond? A. Diagnosis the client with chickenpox and treat with Salicylates for pain relief B. Diagnosis the client with chickenpox and treat with antivirals to improve healing time C. Diagnosis the client with impetigo and t...

Reconditioned - ANSWER Shall mean that the condition of the hearing aid is the same as a used hearing aid. Audiologist - ANSWER Shall mean any individual holding a valid non-temporary license as an audiologist issued by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologist and Audiologists.

Acouso - Sound, hearing Acoustic neuroma - Tumor on acoustic nerve Acusis - Hearing condition AD - Right ear (auris dextra) Aniridia - Absense of an iris AOM - Acute otitis media AS - Left ear (auris sinistra) Astigmatism - Vision problem caused by fact that light rays entering eye aren't focused on single point in back of eye AU - Both ears (Auris urague) Audio - Sound, hearing Audiologist - Hearing specialist Auditory prosthesis - Hearing aid Aural - Pertaining to the earAuro - E...

what is audiology? : the study of hearing and hearing disorders what is audiology devoted to? : devoted to treatment of hearing loss and balance issues all associated with the vestibulocochlear system heavily involved in prevention, identification, and evaluation of hearing disorders audiology has to do with ___ and ___ of those with hearing loss : rehabilitation and habilitation who is the 'father' of audiology? : captain raymond carhart who helped coin the term audiology along wit...

ETS Praxis Audiology Practice Test with Verified Solutions Which of the following is true of the occlusion effect observed during pure tone audiometry? A.It results in artificially poorer thresholds at all frequencies. B.It can affect the measurement of air-conduction thresholds at low frequencies. C.It can affect the measurement of air-conduction thresholds at high frequencies. D.It can affect the measurement of bone-conduction thresholds at low frequencies. E.It can affect the mea...