HIS- Hearing Instrument Specialist

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Decks in this class (20)

The Outer Ear
11 parts of the pinnacle,
What does the outer portion of th...,
Adult ear canal length
29  cards
Audiometry
A dial on the audiometer to contr...,
Audiometric zero for pure tone is...,
Ansi stands for
10  cards
Maintence, Modification And Repair
What are some complaints from pt ...,
How should you clean battery cont...,
How do you check the receiver and...
18  cards
Fitting Verification
What is a free field,
Because sound speech measurements...,
Ansi standards add how many db to...
25  cards
Earmolds
An earmold that fills the entire ...,
Resemble a shell but only fill th...,
Which type of earmold outlines th...
35  cards
Real Ear Measurements
The frequency response of the pat...,
In order to have accurate repeata...,
What position should the sound fi...
27  cards
Electroacoustical Coupler Measurements
What is a coupler measurement,
What is the primary use of a coup...,
How can coupler measurements be used
27  cards
HA Fitting
Every fit should include all of t...,
When placing a ha in the pt s ear...,
What is the first step a provider...
28  cards
Hearing Aid Selection
What categories 4 have been succe...,
Features of bte ha s,
Features of an open fitting ha
29  cards
Audiometric Interpretation
The process by which sound travel...,
To denote the difference in heari...,
The process by which sound travel...
33  cards
Hearing Aid Tech
When cic s are fit with insertion...,
The cic if placed deep within the...,
Occurs when the input plus the ga...
33  cards
Otoscopic Inspection
A safety technique for holding eq...,
What are sanitation procedures du...,
Before otoscopy and before conduc...
6  cards
Infection Control
The process of removing debris de...,
The passing of bacteria microorga...,
The process of killing most germs...
19  cards
Hearing Aid Candidacy
5 requirements of a successful fi...,
Is slight for some and significan...,
Hears someone close without diffi...
35  cards
Psychoacoustics
Compares the loudness level of a ...,
Uses average normal judgements of...,
The vocal folds set up secondary ...
28  cards
Tympanometry
What is the purpose of tympanometry,
Requires an intact tm the presenc...,
Requires the same functionality r...
24  cards
Speech Audiometry
When spondiac words or spondees c...,
The level below srt s where you a...,
At about 130db spl for normal ears
35  cards
Pure Tone Audiometry
The quietest level the pt can hea...,
How do you find the sensation level,
Both of these decibels compare th...
61  cards
The Inner Ear
A series of tunnels and cavities ...,
What two fluids reside in the inn...,
Which fluid in the inner ear is t...
55  cards
The Middle Ear
Boundaries of the middle ear,
The smallest bones in the human b...,
The footplate of the stapes is he...
43  cards

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