This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork ... (Read 107 times)

futuristic

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 638
on: Jul 22, 2018
The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork over the patient's mastoid process, and when the sound fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over the external auditory meatus.
 
  The patient is asked to let the clinician know when the sound fades away. This is an example of which type of test?
  a. Weber test
  b. Schwabach test
  c. Rinne test
  d. Auditory brainstem response (ABR) test

Question 2

After a head injury, what is it called when air enters into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)filled spaces within the head?
 
  a. Pneumocephalus c. Battle's sign
  b. Hemotympanum d. Raccoon sign


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

fatboyy09

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 358
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


futuristic

  • Member
  • Posts: 638
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

juliaf

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

Adult head lice are gray, about ? inch long, and often have a tiny dot on their backs. A female can lay between 50 and 150 eggs within the several weeks that she is alive. They feed on human blood.

Patient teaching - eye assessment Patient teaching - eye assessment
Charting Progress: Weekly Weight Loss Log Charting Progress: Weekly Weight Loss Log
Medical assistants can quickly pull up a patient record when a phone call is received. Medical assistants can quickly pull up a patient record when a phone call is received.
There has been a widespread loss of glacier mass globally There has been a widespread loss of glacier mass globally
Gas pressure loss and venturi flowmeter Gas pressure loss and venturi flowmeter
Video: B cells and antibodies

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library