Question

A bone conduction hearing aid would be appropriate for the following patients: Choose ALL that apply.

A. Patient with single-sided deafness

B. Patient with a mixed hearing loss with moderate to moderately-severe sensorineural component

C. Patient with conductive hearing tossing with 20 dB air-bone gaps at all frequencies

D. Patient with congenital aural atresia

Answer 1

Ans) A. Patient with single-sided deafness

B. Patient with a mixed hearing loss with moderate to moderately-severe sensorineural component

C. Patient with conductive hearing tossing with 20 dB air-bone gaps at all frequencies

D. Patient with congenital aural atresia

Explaination:

- Bone Conduction Hearing Aids are designed for people with Conductive Hearing Loss or Mixed Hearing Loss or with unilateral hearing loss (hearing loss in one ear only) who get no benefit from wearing conventional Hearing Aids.