Basic Audiometry Learning Manual

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Greeting the Patient
2. The Patient Interview
3. Otoscopic Examination
4. Immittance Instrumentation
5. Tympanometry
6. Acoustic Reflex Thresholds
7. Acoustic Reflex Decay
8. Audiometer Instrumentation
9. Biologic Check of Audiometer Instrumentation
10. Obtaining a Threshold
11. Obtaining an Unmasked Air-Conduction Audiogram
12. Obtaining an Unmasked Bone-Conduction Audiogram
13. Masking
14. Speech Thresholds
15. Word Recognition Testing
16. Masking for Speech Audiometry
17. The Stenger Test
18. Tuning Fork Tests
19. Otoacoustic Emissions
20. Assessment of Communication Function
21. Interpreting Test Results
22. Counseling the Patient
23. Reporting Results
24. Common Pitfalls in Audiologic Evaluation
References and Bibliography
Index