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Maximizing Success with Sonic’s Adaptation Manager

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1.  The adaptation manager is a structured method for the gradual introduction of _________. Gain Noise reduction Feedback cancellation Speech perception

2.  You are fitting a 50-year-old male who has a moderate bilateral SNHL. He is a first-time HA wearer with normal UCLs. Where will his initial target gain be set? 100% 90% 80% Nowhere until you set it in the software

3.  When choosing step duration, it is important to consider that duration assumes the patient is wearing the device approximately how many hours per day? 8 10 12 14

4.  When performing REM, it is recommended that the adaptation manager be set to ________. 80% 90% 100% Turn it off

5.  You fit a patient at 90% and during the follow-up visit their data logging shows they are consistently increasing overall volume via the volume control. What would be a logical next step via the adaptation manager setting? Increase it to 100% Leave it at 90% Decrease it to 80% Turn off the VC