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| patients who claim to have a hearing loss but actually have normal hearing sensitity or a lesser loss than is portaryed? |
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| three reasons why someone would fabricate a hearing loss? |
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workers comp
lawsuits
children - peer acceptance |
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when making a diagnosis, it is important to take the following into consideration:
1. source of referral
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case history
sympotoms
behavior (before and after) |
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| patients with this disorder may be at any age, race, gender, or socioeconomic status. however is is more common in _________ |
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| anytime you recieve a referral and there is a pissible workers compensation involved assume the patient is ______________. |
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there are three big clues that indicate malingering:
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1. inconsistency
2. SRT and PTA does not match
3. cross hearing in unilateral cases |
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cranial nerves:
sensory nerve concerned only with smell? |
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| chief sensory nerve in the head, 3 major branches include: ophthalmic, maxi;;ary and mandibular: |
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| innervates only one nerve, turns the eye laterally away from the eye -abducts the eye. |
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| i am making earmold impressions of your ear, when i put the foam block in to protect your eardrum, i inserted it far enough into your ear to cause you to cough or gag. what is this reflex called? |
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| almost without exception every anatomical structure on one side of the brain has an indentical structure on the _________ side of the brain |
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| the autiory nerve extends 17-19 mm beyond the internal auditory canal, where it attaches to the _______ - where the ______ and the ________ join together to form the cerello-pontine angle. |
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brainstem
medula oblongotta
pons |
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| the central auditory system begins with the _________ |
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| all landmarks in the central auditory pahtway are _______ organized, meaning they are arranged by their frequencies. |
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| the brain is characterized by many _______ (crossover points ) that unite symmetrical portions of its two halves |
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| areas of auditory reception are in the temporal loves on both sides of the cerebral cortex in an area called the superior temporal gyrus or _______ |
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areas of concern:
temporal area |
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| frequency characteristics of sound |
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areas of concern:
insular area |
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| temporal aspects of sound |
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areas of concern
parietal area |
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| asociation of sound with past experiences |
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areas of concern:
frontal area |
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| two common symptoms of auditory nerver disorders are? |
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| tinnutus and sensorineural hearing loss |
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| the term usually applied to an auditory nerve tumor: |
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true of false:
95% of acoustic neuromas are unilateral |
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| disorder where patients have normal outer hair cell function, but responses on the VIIIth nerve that carries electrical signals to the brain fail to occur in synchrony. |
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| patients with the ANSD do not benefit form hearing aids but ________ usually prove beneficial. |
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| disorders if the cochlear nuclei are difficult to diagnose confidently without _______ study |
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| what does the acronym (C)APD stand for? |
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| central auditory processing disorder |
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| patients present with complaints of decreased hearing abilities, although routine hearing evalutations indicate _____________ |
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| APD is commonly misdiagnosed as what other disorder? |
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| sensory nerve coming from the inner ear: |
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the sensory nerve splits into two parts:
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trocochlear
eye movements |
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facial
taste, facial expression |
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vestibulocochlear
hearing equilibrium |
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glossopharyngeal
taste swallowing
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vagus
speech, swallowing, thoracic and adbom viscera |
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accessory
head and shoulder movement |
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