Auditory Thresholds: Degrees of Hearing Loss

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What is the primary goal of assessing the auditory function?

  • To identify the degree of hearing loss
  • To examine the ear structure
  • To prescribe a suitable treatment
  • To determine the type of hearing loss (correct)

What type of hearing loss is associated with damage to the hair cells in the cochlea?

  • Conductive Hearing Loss
  • Sensorineural Hearing Loss (correct)
  • Mixed Hearing Loss
  • Central Hearing Loss

What is the purpose of assessing the degree of hearing loss?

  • To identify the underlying cause of the hearing loss
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment
  • To develop an appropriate treatment plan (correct)
  • To determine the type of hearing loss

What is the term for a combination of conductive and sensorineural hearing loss?

<p>Mixed Hearing Loss (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to determine the type of hearing loss?

<p>To develop an effective treatment plan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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