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Week 4 iLabCase Study: Special Senses – The Eye and the EarBelow is a case study presentaTon of a paTent

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 ATTACHMENT PREVIEW Download attachmentBIOS105 Week 4 iLabCase Study: Special Senses – The Eye and the EarBelow is a case study presentaTon of a paTent with a condiTon covered by one of the chapters you havebeen studying this week.Read the case study and answer the quesTons below.Some quesTons will askfor informaTon not included within this chapter.Use your course text, a medical dicTonary, the Internet,or any other reference material you choose to answer these quesTons.±his 35-year-old male musician was seen in the EEN± clinic complaining of a progressive hearing lossover the past 15 years. He is now unable to hear what is being said if there is any environmental noisepresent. He states that he has played with a group of musicians using acousTc instruments and noearplugs for the past 20 years. External ear structures appear normal bilaterally with otoscopy.±ympanometry is normal bilaterally. Audiometric tesTng reveals diminished hearing bilaterally. Rinneand Weber tuning-fork tests indicate that the paTent has a moderate amount of sensorineural hearingloss, but rule out conducTve hearing loss. Diagnosis is moderate bilateral sensorineural hearing loss as aresult of prolonged exposure to loud noise. PaTent is referred for evaluaTon for an ampliFcaTon device.1.Which type of hearing loss does this paTent appear to have? Look this condiTon up in areference source and include a short descripTon of it.2.Explain how the other type of hearing loss (the type ruled out by the Rinne and Weber tuning-fork tests) is di²erent from what this paTent has?3.What diagnosTc tests did the physician perform? Describe them in your own words.4.Describe di²erent ampliFcaTon devices.5.How do you think this paTent could have avoided this hearing loss?

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