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16 Cards in this Set
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What are some example questions for a parent interview concerning a child's auditory status?
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What types of sounds does he make at home?
How does the child react to sound? What loudness of sounds evokes a response? |
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What are some example questions for a parent interview concerning a child's speech and language status?
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What types of sound does an infant make?
Can the child imitate sounds and words? What words does he understand? |
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List some questions an audiologist may ask about parent and child interactions.
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How does the child interact with you?
How do you get a child's attention? Do you verbally interact with your child? how? |
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Advantages of a parent interview and review of a case history are...
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- that it allows for observation and determination of a child's developmental age vs chrono age
- gives information to help professional select appropriate testing protocol - allows for audiologist to establish rapport with family |
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BOA is short for...
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Behavioral
Observation Audiometry |
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BOA is known as the "simplest" audiometry test
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True
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Can BOA testing be accomplished without reinforcement of responses?
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Yes!
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BOA is useful for infants younger than 6 months and older children with developmental disabilities who cannot be conditioned by a reinforcer. |
True
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___ provides an estimate of hearing in the better ear when a sound is presented through speakers
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Behavioral Observation Audiometry (BOA)
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BOA is not useful as initial screening of hearing loss.
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False. It is the first level indicator of the presence of normal hearing or the suggestion of a hearing loss.
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An advantage of BOA is that is is efficient and requires little time to accomplish.
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True.
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BOA can ONLY be conducted with calibrated equipment and specialized equipment.
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False. There is no need for specialized equipment, there are "hear kits" available with toys that make certain frequency ranges.
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Infants will provide ______ when encountering sound toys rather than familiar sounds.
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different reactions
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What are some advantages of Behavioral Observation Audiometry?
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- requires skillful observations of infant responses
- difficult to eliminate observer bias - there may be wide variation of responses with one infant - responses of the infant may be influenced by a a child's state and types of sounds presented - responses may reach extinction quickly |
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At what age may the child inhibit responses to auditory stimuli?
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24 months
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At the age of 24 months, what may inhibit the child's responses to auditory stimuli?
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- stimuli may not be interesting
- infant may be confused by loudspeaker voice (no face to the voice) |
