*NURSING > QUESTIONS & ANSWERS > 97 IHS ILE Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers (All)
What two actions MUST a hearing healthcare professional perform before testing an existing patients hearing >>>Clean hands in view of patient and clean or replace speculum from otoscope How does ... osteoma present >>>Bony growth in external auditory canal What should a hearing healthcare professional do prior to administering a speech reception threshold test >>>Familiarize patient with the word list A 36- year old female restaurant worker with history of hearing loss reports she is unable to hear as well as she did 2 years ago testing reveals moderate conductive loss what is a likely cause of the patients change in hearing >>>Otosclerosis What portion of the ear contains sebaceous glands >>>Outer portion of external auditory canal Which factor will affect patients acceptance in hearing instruments? >>>Cosmetic preferences Why should otoblock be placed beyond second bend of ear canal >>>Results in complete impression of the canal What validation method can be effectively performed in a sound field environment >>>NU-6 A hearing health care professional is counseling a patient about expectations of amplification what information should the hearing healthcare professional include in this therapy >>>Outside factors that can hinder hearing A patient has been using an ITC hearing instrument for approx 16 mos the patient has a new job that requires use of telephone with a headset >>>Add an amplifier to existing phone A patient complains that the hearing instrument works intermittently After initial inspection the hearing healthcare professional squeezes and taps on the case What is the suspected problem >>>An amplifier problem Germicidal wipes are an example of >>>Disinfectant 4 modes of transmission >>>Contact, Indirect contact, Droplet, Vehicle, Airborne, vectorborne Contact >>>Directly infected by the host Indirect contact >>>Touching something contaminated by an infected person. Surfaces or objects Droplet >>>transmission via airborne droplets Vehicle >>>Transmitted by contaminated substances such as water, food, blood or bodily substance Airborne >>>Droplet or neucli or dust transmission Vectorborne >>>Animals or insects carries pathogen Characteristics of tympanic membrane >>>Pinkish- gray in color oval shaped Audiometric zero >>>The average softest intensity that someone with normal hearing can detect Tympanometry >>>Measures middle ear function and compliance is also known as imittence audiometry Acoustic Reflex >>>Middle ear muscle reflex, tympanometer is used to measure activity of stapedius muscle TPP >>>Tympanometric peak pressure- 0.6-144cc ECV >>>Ear canal volume +200 to 400 mH2o or dapa The most common cause of sudden loss of of hearing at 4000Hz is >>>Acoustic trauma What condition would not be a concern in establishing pure tone air conduction threshold >>>Otosclerosis A large dip at 6000Hz in ONE ear only with a positive tone decay is an indicative of >>>A possible retrocochlear tumor A patient who has worn hearing aids for a long time reports his ears are stopped up he recently had a cold, What will give the MOST information about this patients complaint >>>Impedance audiometery What programmable adjustment would be BEST to control loud sharp sounds >>>Increase the compression ratio During otoscopic inspection what is NOT a consideration for earmold selection >>>Compliance of tympanum [Show More]
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