ILE PREP FINAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Which tof tthe tfollowing tstatements tis tmost ttrue tabout tthe tuse tof tgloves?
a. tGloves tare tconsidered tone-time tuse tand tshould tbe tdisposed tof tafter teach tuse.
b. tGloves tcan tbe treused tas tlong tas tthey twere tnot tcontaminated twith tblood tor tother
tbodily tfluids.
c. tGloves tcan tbe tcleaned tand treused tif tproperly tsanitized.
d. tGloves tcan tbe tsaved tto tbe tused tduring ta tdifferent tappointment twith tthe tsame
tpatient. t- tcorrect tanswers t-A
Which tof tthe tfollowing tcomplaints twarrants tan timmediate treferral tto ta tphysician,
tpreferably tone twho tspecializes tin tdiseases tof tthe tear?
a. tHistory tof tnoise texposure t
,b. tOccasional tbilateral ttinnitus
c. tChronic tdizziness
d. tHistory tof ttaking tototoxic tmedications t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
You tperform ttympanometry ton tyour tpatient/client tand tobtain ta tType tB ttympanogram
twith ta tnormal tea tcanal tvolume. tWhat ttype tof thearing tloss twould tyou texpect tthem
tto thave? tCircle tthe ttwo tbest tchoices.
a. tNormal thearing tsensitivity
b. tConductive thearing tloss
c. tSensorineural thearing tloss
d. tMixed thearing tloss t- tcorrect tanswers t-b t& td
Your tclient tis ta t50 tyr told tmale. tHe thas ta tmild tto tmoderate tSNHL tAu. tHe thas
texcellent tspeech tdiscriminat tAu. tWhat twould tbe tthe tbiggest tinfluence tfor thim
tpurchasing thearing taids?
a. topinion tof tcolleagues
b. tencouragement tof tspouse
c. tself-motivation
d. tdegree tof ttinnitus t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
Flaring tout tthe tend tof ttubing tresults tin twhat tfrequency tchange?
a. tincreases t2000-5000 tHz
b. tincreases t1000-3000 tHz
tc. tdecreases t2000-5000 tHz t
d. tdecreases t1000-3000 tHz t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
When tobtaining taudiometric tthresholds t1000 tHz tis ttested ttwice tbecause
a. tTest/retest treliability tneeds tto tbe testablished
b. tIt tis tthe tmost timportant tspeech tfrequency t
c. tIt tis tthe thardest ttone tto thear
d. tBoth tA tand tB t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
Which tof tthe tfollowing tis tnot tan tadvantage tfor tusing tacrylic tearmolds? t
a. textremely tdurable
b. teasily tmodified tin tthe toffice
c. tbetter tseal tfor tprofound thearing tloss
d. tmore teasily tinserted t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
When ttaking tan tear timpression twhy tmight tyour tpatient tcough?
a. tIt's ta tnormal tresponse tto tcough twhen tnervous
b. tIt's ta tnormal tresponse tto tcough twhen tArnold's tReflex tis telicited
c. tIt's ta tnormal tresponse tto tcough twhen tthe tStapedial tReflex tis telicited
d. tStop, tuse tuniversal tprecautions tand twear ta tmask, tas tthe tclient tmay tbe
tcontagious t- tcorrect tanswers t-b
, Which tprocess trefers tto tthe tprocess tin twhich tgerms tare tkilled t100%?
a. tCleaning
b. tDisinfecting
c. tSterilization
d. tNone tof tthe tabove t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
Which ttool tshould tbe tutilized twhen tverifying totoblock tplacement tin tthe tear tcanal?
a. totolight
b. totoscope
c. tvisual tinspection
d. ttip tof tsyringe t- tcorrect tanswers t-b
Which tof tthe tfollowing tdynamic tranges twould tindicate trecruitment?
a. t25dB
b. t45dB
tc. t65dB t
d. t85dB t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
Recruitment tis tmost tcommon tin
a.Conductive thearing tlosses
b. tCentral tauditory tprocessing tdisorders
c. tSensorineural thearing tlosses
d. tMixed thearing tlosses t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
A t54-year-old tmale tpatient/client twith tnormal thearing tthrough t1KHz tfollowed tby ta
tprecipitous tdrop tin tthresholds twould tdo tbest twith
a. tNon-occluding tearmolds
b. tSkeleton tearmolds twith tselect-a-vent
c. tITC tinstruments
d. tA tcompression tcircuit t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
Impacted tcerumen
a. tWill tnot tinterfere twith timpression ttaking
b. tShould tbe tsurgically tremoved
c. tWill thave tlittle teffect ton taudiometric ttests
d. tShould tbe tremoved tprior tto taudiometric tevaluation t- tcorrect tanswers t-d
Your tpatient/client thas ta tvery tsoft, tflaccid touter tear. tDue tto tthe tshape tof tthe tpinna
tit tis trecommended th thave ta tskeleton tear tmold tmade. tWhat tearmold tmaterial twould
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Which tof tthe tfollowing tstatements tis tmost ttrue tabout tthe tuse tof tgloves?
a. tGloves tare tconsidered tone-time tuse tand tshould tbe tdisposed tof tafter teach tuse.
b. tGloves tcan tbe treused tas tlong tas tthey twere tnot tcontaminated twith tblood tor tother
tbodily tfluids.
c. tGloves tcan tbe tcleaned tand treused tif tproperly tsanitized.
d. tGloves tcan tbe tsaved tto tbe tused tduring ta tdifferent tappointment twith tthe tsame
tpatient. t- tcorrect tanswers t-A
Which tof tthe tfollowing tcomplaints twarrants tan timmediate treferral tto ta tphysician,
tpreferably tone twho tspecializes tin tdiseases tof tthe tear?
a. tHistory tof tnoise texposure t
,b. tOccasional tbilateral ttinnitus
c. tChronic tdizziness
d. tHistory tof ttaking tototoxic tmedications t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
You tperform ttympanometry ton tyour tpatient/client tand tobtain ta tType tB ttympanogram
twith ta tnormal tea tcanal tvolume. tWhat ttype tof thearing tloss twould tyou texpect tthem
tto thave? tCircle tthe ttwo tbest tchoices.
a. tNormal thearing tsensitivity
b. tConductive thearing tloss
c. tSensorineural thearing tloss
d. tMixed thearing tloss t- tcorrect tanswers t-b t& td
Your tclient tis ta t50 tyr told tmale. tHe thas ta tmild tto tmoderate tSNHL tAu. tHe thas
texcellent tspeech tdiscriminat tAu. tWhat twould tbe tthe tbiggest tinfluence tfor thim
tpurchasing thearing taids?
a. topinion tof tcolleagues
b. tencouragement tof tspouse
c. tself-motivation
d. tdegree tof ttinnitus t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
Flaring tout tthe tend tof ttubing tresults tin twhat tfrequency tchange?
a. tincreases t2000-5000 tHz
b. tincreases t1000-3000 tHz
tc. tdecreases t2000-5000 tHz t
d. tdecreases t1000-3000 tHz t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
When tobtaining taudiometric tthresholds t1000 tHz tis ttested ttwice tbecause
a. tTest/retest treliability tneeds tto tbe testablished
b. tIt tis tthe tmost timportant tspeech tfrequency t
c. tIt tis tthe thardest ttone tto thear
d. tBoth tA tand tB t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
Which tof tthe tfollowing tis tnot tan tadvantage tfor tusing tacrylic tearmolds? t
a. textremely tdurable
b. teasily tmodified tin tthe toffice
c. tbetter tseal tfor tprofound thearing tloss
d. tmore teasily tinserted t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
When ttaking tan tear timpression twhy tmight tyour tpatient tcough?
a. tIt's ta tnormal tresponse tto tcough twhen tnervous
b. tIt's ta tnormal tresponse tto tcough twhen tArnold's tReflex tis telicited
c. tIt's ta tnormal tresponse tto tcough twhen tthe tStapedial tReflex tis telicited
d. tStop, tuse tuniversal tprecautions tand twear ta tmask, tas tthe tclient tmay tbe
tcontagious t- tcorrect tanswers t-b
, Which tprocess trefers tto tthe tprocess tin twhich tgerms tare tkilled t100%?
a. tCleaning
b. tDisinfecting
c. tSterilization
d. tNone tof tthe tabove t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
Which ttool tshould tbe tutilized twhen tverifying totoblock tplacement tin tthe tear tcanal?
a. totolight
b. totoscope
c. tvisual tinspection
d. ttip tof tsyringe t- tcorrect tanswers t-b
Which tof tthe tfollowing tdynamic tranges twould tindicate trecruitment?
a. t25dB
b. t45dB
tc. t65dB t
d. t85dB t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
Recruitment tis tmost tcommon tin
a.Conductive thearing tlosses
b. tCentral tauditory tprocessing tdisorders
c. tSensorineural thearing tlosses
d. tMixed thearing tlosses t- tcorrect tanswers t-c
A t54-year-old tmale tpatient/client twith tnormal thearing tthrough t1KHz tfollowed tby ta
tprecipitous tdrop tin tthresholds twould tdo tbest twith
a. tNon-occluding tearmolds
b. tSkeleton tearmolds twith tselect-a-vent
c. tITC tinstruments
d. tA tcompression tcircuit t- tcorrect tanswers t-a
Impacted tcerumen
a. tWill tnot tinterfere twith timpression ttaking
b. tShould tbe tsurgically tremoved
c. tWill thave tlittle teffect ton taudiometric ttests
d. tShould tbe tremoved tprior tto taudiometric tevaluation t- tcorrect tanswers t-d
Your tpatient/client thas ta tvery tsoft, tflaccid touter tear. tDue tto tthe tshape tof tthe tpinna
tit tis trecommended th thave ta tskeleton tear tmold tmade. tWhat tearmold tmaterial twould
