Exam Preview for 36438: Back to Basics with MED-EL Part 1: Hearing

Back to Basics with MED-EL Part 1: Hearing Implant Candidacy

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. Out of the below options, what might someone with unilateral hearing loss most commonly complain of? Hearing the doorbell Localizing sounds Talking on the phone Listening to music
2. Which frequencies are included for calculating a Pure Tone Average (PTA) for SSD and AHL candidacy? 125, 250 & 500 Hz 250, 500, 750 &1000 Hz 500, 1000 & 2000 Hz 500, 1000, 2000 & 4000Hz
3. Which of the following is not a traditional treatment for persons with conductive hearing loss? Hearing Aids Cochlear Implants Percutaneous bone conduction devices Middle Ear Surgery
4. What are the hours of MED-EL support for professionals and candidates/recipients? 9:00am – 5:30pm Weekdays 8:00am – 5:00pm Daily 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year 9:00 am – 5:30 Monday, Wednesday, Friday
5. What is the name of MED-EL’s Community for candidates and recipients to ask questions and connect with other recipients? MED-EL Mentors Mellie’s Group Hearing Partners HearPeers