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Earlens Clinic Flow

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1.  What is the first step of the audiologist in the clinic flow? Identifying audiometric candidacy Taking the ear canal impression Size the Ear Tip and select a color Processor None of the above

2.  Who contributes to the determination of full candidacy for the Earlens Contact Hearing Solution? Audiologist & ENT/Otologist physician Only an Audiologist Pediatrician None of the above

3.  Who is authorized to recommend against use of the Contact Hearing Solution based on patient factors or other contraindications? Chiropractor Insurance Specialist An Audiologist and/or ENT/Otologist physician None of the above

4.  Which hearing healthcare provider completes the deep ear canal impression? Audiologist ENT/Otologist Neither – a specialist from Earlens does it Either Audiologist or ENT/Otologist

5.  Which hearing healthcare provider completes the Lens placement procedure? Audiologist ENT/Otologist Neither – a specialist from Earlens does it Either Audiologist or ENT/Otologist

6.  Which hearing healthcare provider completes the programming and fine tuning of the device once it’s all on ear? Audiologist ENT/Otologist Neither – a specialist from Earlens does it Either Audiologist or ENT/Otologist

7.  When is the first time the calibration of the device is required? After candidacy determination and prior to Lens placement After the first fitting of the device and prior to fine tuning At the 2 week follow up visit Never – I have no idea what you’re talking about

8.  When might calibration be recommended to be re-checked? At the regularly scheduled follow-ups If the patient complains of an issue with the output of the device If a Lens or Ear Tip is replaced All of the above

9.  When using the pink impression material, the mixing tip should be: Kept above the material so you can see it Kept submerged and avoid touching the pinna Touching the pinna at all times None of the above

10.  What type of experience can you offer to patients in your practice by having a great AuD and MD partnership? Service and experience that will never be offered at a Big Box store Comprehensive and highest level of patient hearing healthcare Both A and B None of the above