When a person has sensorineural hearing loss, their thresholds decrease but their dynamic range remains the same.

The main disadvantage of testing in the soundfield using loudspeakers is that results are not ear specific. 

Ototoxicity refers to hearing loss cause by drugs such as antibiotics or chemotherapy agents. 

You patient has had a hemispherectomy (separation of the hemispheres of the brain by surgical cutting of the corpus callosum) to treat epilepsy. What acoustic reflexes would you expect for a 1000 Hz stimulus?  Left Ipsi: Left Contra: Right Ipsi: Right Contra:   What about a patient with a history of acoustic neuroma resection with complete severing of the auditory nerve on the right ear? What acoustic reflexes would you expect for a 1000 Hz stimulus?  Left Ipsi: Left Contra: Right Ipsi: Right Contra:

Any hearing loss can be fit with any hearing aid size or style.

All of the following potentially make someone a cochlear implant candidate except: