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Performance of the Weber and Rinne tests to assess for hearing loss is best performed using tuning fork with a frequency of 512 Hz. Tuning forks with lower frequency may be better felt than heard, while tuning forks at higher frequency tend to lose vibratory energy quickly and are difficult to activate for them to be heard with moderate or severe sensorineural impairment. A tuning fork with a frequency of 512Hz is the most effective in assessing for air and bone conduction of hearing. ...
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Performance of the Weber and Rinne tests to assess for hearing loss is best performed using tuning fork with a frequency of 512 Hz. Tuning forks with lower frequency may be better felt than heard, while tuning forks at higher frequency tend to lose vibratory energy quickly and are difficult to activate for them to be heard with moderate or severe sensorineural impairment. A tuning fork with a frequency of 512Hz is the most effective in assessing for air and bone conduction of hearing. ...