Exam Preview for 41655: Audiology, Anywhere: Hearing Assessment Out

Audiology, Anywhere: Hearing Assessment Outside the Booth

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1. Which US standards define the requirements for an adequately quiet hearing test environment? ASHA Minimal Sound Booth Noise Standard AAA Minimal Sound Booth Noise Standard AAA Maximum Permissible Ambient Noise Levels for Audiometric Test Rooms ANSI/ASA S3.1:1999(R2018). Maximum Permissible Ambient Noise Levels for Audiometric Test Rooms
2. Which one of the following is a cirucumaural earphone that provides substantial attenuation of ambient noise for hearing testing? TDH-50 earphone ER-3A earphone DD 450 earphone B81 earphone
3. Which of the following components is essential for ambient noise monitoring during pure tone audiometry? insert earphones warble-tone stimuli frequency-specific documentation of noise in the test environment access to a sound level app
4. In combination, an automated audiometer with an ambient noise monitoring option permits which of the following? Valid hearing assessment of older children and adults in a non-sound treated environment Newborn hearing screening Middle ear measurement Otoscopy
5. Which one of the following is an important clinical application of automated pure tone audiometry outside of a sound-treated room? Newborn hearing screening Preschool hearing screening Remote audiometry by a non-audiologist (e.g., teleaudiology) Hearing assessment in an audiology clinic