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ILE IHS Written Exam

Quiz by Fred Combs Jr

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  • Q1
    Which statement supports patients/clients as they are learning about their new hearing instruments?
    There’s a button on the back of your hearing aid that you can push to turn up the volume
    Once the hearing aid is in your ear you’ll be able to adjust the volume of what you hear
    Here’s a picture of your hearing aid that you can take home; if you push the button that the green arrow points to, you will turn up the volume of your hearing aid
    See this button here? Pushing it will turn up the volume of your hearing aid
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the IA value for AC pure tone testing with insert earphones?
    40
    70
    15
    60
    30s
  • Q3
    What do poorer binaural than monaural WR scores indicate?
    Tinnitus
    Nystagmus
    Binaural fusion
    Degradation
    30s
  • Q4
    A patient/client who was referred by their ENT, has an asymmetrical sensory/neural hearing loss with very poor binaural WR ability and reports having significant problems hearing and understanding in meetings. What should be recommended?
    Semi-implantable devices
    CROS
    Monaural BTE
    BiCROS
    30s
  • Q5
    What are prescriptive methods used for?
    Providing goals for use with hearing instrument validation techniques
    Measuring the speech spectrum
    Determining the acoustic targets for hearing aid verification measures
    Inputting “first-fit” data into the manufacturer’s software
    30s
  • Q6
    Which hearing instrument component is a transducer?
    Telecoil
    Capacitor
    Amplifier
    Resistor
    30s
  • Q7
    A motivated patient/client who uses premium hearing instruments with noise reduction features activated and consistently utilizes accessories to improve the SNR, still experiences difficulty in background noise. What else could be recommended?
    An AR program
    Different hearing instruments
    ALDs
    Remote microphone
    30s
  • Q8
    For a person who uses hearing instruments, which location should be the easiest for communication?
    A room with rugs and drapes
    A room where sunlight interferes with seeing the speaker's face
    A car on the freeway
    A restaurant with high ceilings and tile floors
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of measuring pure tone UCLs?
    To program the output of the hearing instrument
    To provide a functional indicator of recruitment
    The determine the dynamic range
    To determine the lower limits of the usable auditory area
    30s
  • Q10
    A patient/client presents with a progressive bilateral sensory/neural hearing loss that is now profound with significantly reduced WR ability in both ears. The patient/client reports that hearing instruments are no longer providing benefit. What should be recommended?
    Cochlear implant consultation
    Monaural hearing instrument fitting on the best ear
    BAHA consultation
    Binaural premium power hearing instruments
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the benefit of measuring thresholds for all octave and inter-octave frequencies?
    The hearing instrument fitting potential is optimized
    Better predictive value for speech audiometry
    The audiogram appears more professional
    Better test-retest reliability
    30s
  • Q12
    A patient/client comes in stating that the dome fell off their RIC product. What should be done first?
    Perform otoscopy
    Check the warranty
    Replace the receiver
    Replace the dome
    30s
  • Q13
    How do speech in noise test results impact hearing instrument fittings?
    They predict the benefits of a binaural fitting
    They do not impact fittings since the tests are administered in a controlled environment using recorded materials
    They can be used for counseling and to demonstrate the benefit of adaptive feedback management
    They can be used for fitting validation and to demonstrate the benefit of directional microphones
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the lines on the above graph should be compared to make a decision about the outcome of hearing instrument verification?
    Question Image
    The REIG and REAR lines
    The target and REAR lines
    The REAR and REUR lines
    The target and REIG lines
    60s
  • Q15
    A patient/client reports shorter hearing instrument battery life, especially after starting to use a new wireless accessory while watching television. What is the first factor to consider to be the cause of the problem?
    Use of a dry aid kit
    Streaming
    A malfunctioning telecoil
    Use of rechargeable batteries
    30s

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