A dichotic test provides a competing message and can be one of the most reliable tests to administer for CAPD diagnosis.
An audiologist wishes to assess the progress of an adult pat…
An audiologist wishes to assess the progress of an adult patient participating in speechreading training. Which of the following can best be used to measure the patient’s ability to use visual cues for sentence perception?
The validity of an auditory test refers to the test’s
The validity of an auditory test refers to the test’s
The area of the ear canal where most cerumen is generated is
The area of the ear canal where most cerumen is generated is
Which is true of the occlusion effect in pure tone audiometr…
Which is true of the occlusion effect in pure tone audiometry?
Which of the following signals is recommended by ASHA for id…
Which of the following signals is recommended by ASHA for identification audiometry of school-age children?
The audiometry room used for an occupational hearing conserv…
The audiometry room used for an occupational hearing conservation program is scheduled for renovation. The renovated room will have 4 ducts for ventilation. Each duct will have one fan, and all fans must identical for effective ventilation. In order to obtain valid thresholds, the total noise of the fans must remain below 40 dBA. Assume that the noise from the duct fans radiates equally through the room. Which represents the max noise level that can be emitted from each individual fan?
Kuk and Keenan (2005) and Valente and Mispagel (2006) report…
Kuk and Keenan (2005) and Valente and Mispagel (2006) reported that a directional microphone in an open-fit behind-the-ear hearing aid improved the signal-to-noise ratio by an average of
A person with behavioral thresholds of 30 dB HL at 500 Hz an…
A person with behavioral thresholds of 30 dB HL at 500 Hz and 90 dB HL at 2,000 Hz, and a cochlear site of lesion, will likely have _______ ASR at 500 Hz and __________ ASR at 2,000 Hz in the ipsilateral condition.
The models of CAPD have more similarities than differences. …
The models of CAPD have more similarities than differences.