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Treatment Options for Auditory Processing Disorders

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1.  A patient is a candidate for treatment of auditory processing deficits under which of the following conditions?
  1. When every other potential diagnosis has been ruled out
  2. Only if they do not have bothersome tinnitus
  3. When they have significant subjective difficulty and abnormal test results from your clinic's auditory processing evaluation protocol
  4. Only when they are abnormal on a specific set of auditory processing tests
2.  Which of the following is an example of a treatment option for patients with auditory processing deficits?
  1. Technology: low-gain hearing aids
  2. Cognitive training: BrainHQ
  3. Auditory training: LACE
  4. All of the above
3.  Low-gain hearing aids should NOT be programmed with which of the following?
  1. Output verified using NAL-NL2 targets from patient individual thresholds
  2. Only using power domes
  3. A speech-in-noise/fixed directionality program option
  4. MPO verified to be below average tonal UCL values
4.  Auditory training can address which of the following perceptual distinctions about sound?
  1. Sound awareness
  2. Sound discrimination
  3. Sound identification
  4. All of the above
5.  Which of the following is an AUDITORY-focused training that can be used with patients who have listening difficulties/an auditory processing disorder?
  1. Brain Game Center
  2. CAPDOTS
  3. HEARNOW
  4. COGNIFIT

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