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ILE Instrument Licensing Examination PREP FINAL
VERIFIED EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE.pdf
Which process refers to the process in which germs are
killed 100%?
a. Cleaning
b. Disinfecting
c. Sterilization
d. None of the above - Answer-c
Which tool should be utilized when verifying otoblock
placement in the ear canal?
a. otolight
b. otoscope
c. visual inspection
d. tip of syringe - Answer-b
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Which of the following dynamic ranges would indicate
recruitment?
a. 25dB
b. 45dB
c. 65dB
d. 85dB - Answer-a
Recruitment is most common in
a.Conductive hearing losses
b. Central auditory processing disorders
c. Sensorineural hearing losses
d. Mixed hearing losses - Answer-c
A 54-year-old male patient/client with normal hearing
through 1KHz followed by a precipitous drop in thresholds
would do best with
a. Non-occluding earmolds
b. Skeleton earmolds with select-a-vent
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c. ITC instruments
d. A compression circuit - Answer-a
Impacted cerumen
a. Will not interfere with impression taking
b. Should be surgically removed
c. Will have little effect on audiometric tests
d. Should be removed prior to audiometric evaluation -
Answer-d
Your patient/client has a very soft, flaccid outer ear. Due to
the shape of the pinna it is recommended h have a
skeleton ear mold made. What earmold material would
work best for his ear texture, AND what anatomical
sections of the outer ear must be included in the ear
impression in order for the skeleton m to be a success?
a. Acrylic material; antitragus, concha bowl, triangular
fossa
b. Silicone material; concha bowl, antitragus, helix
c. Acrylic material; antitragus, concha bowl, antihelix
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d. Silicone material; antitragus, triangular fossa, antihelix -
Answer-c
Your patient/client is concerned that when their hearing
aids are off during the night they will not hear alarm clock
in the morning. What are two assistive devices that could
help them?
a. Alarm clock with bed shaker
b. Alarm clock with high frequency alarm signal
c. Sound signaler that activates bedside lamp to flash
d. Telephone wake-up call - Answer-A & C
Which of the following statements is most true about the
use of gloves?
a. Gloves are considered one-time use and should be
disposed of after each use.
b. Gloves can be reused as long as they were not
contaminated with blood or other bodily fluids.
c. Gloves can be cleaned and reused if properly sanitized.
d. Gloves can be saved to be used during a different
appointment with the same patient. - Answer-A
ILE Instrument Licensing Examination PREP FINAL
VERIFIED EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE.pdf
Which process refers to the process in which germs are
killed 100%?
a. Cleaning
b. Disinfecting
c. Sterilization
d. None of the above - Answer-c
Which tool should be utilized when verifying otoblock
placement in the ear canal?
a. otolight
b. otoscope
c. visual inspection
d. tip of syringe - Answer-b
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Which of the following dynamic ranges would indicate
recruitment?
a. 25dB
b. 45dB
c. 65dB
d. 85dB - Answer-a
Recruitment is most common in
a.Conductive hearing losses
b. Central auditory processing disorders
c. Sensorineural hearing losses
d. Mixed hearing losses - Answer-c
A 54-year-old male patient/client with normal hearing
through 1KHz followed by a precipitous drop in thresholds
would do best with
a. Non-occluding earmolds
b. Skeleton earmolds with select-a-vent
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c. ITC instruments
d. A compression circuit - Answer-a
Impacted cerumen
a. Will not interfere with impression taking
b. Should be surgically removed
c. Will have little effect on audiometric tests
d. Should be removed prior to audiometric evaluation -
Answer-d
Your patient/client has a very soft, flaccid outer ear. Due to
the shape of the pinna it is recommended h have a
skeleton ear mold made. What earmold material would
work best for his ear texture, AND what anatomical
sections of the outer ear must be included in the ear
impression in order for the skeleton m to be a success?
a. Acrylic material; antitragus, concha bowl, triangular
fossa
b. Silicone material; concha bowl, antitragus, helix
c. Acrylic material; antitragus, concha bowl, antihelix
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d. Silicone material; antitragus, triangular fossa, antihelix -
Answer-c
Your patient/client is concerned that when their hearing
aids are off during the night they will not hear alarm clock
in the morning. What are two assistive devices that could
help them?
a. Alarm clock with bed shaker
b. Alarm clock with high frequency alarm signal
c. Sound signaler that activates bedside lamp to flash
d. Telephone wake-up call - Answer-A & C
Which of the following statements is most true about the
use of gloves?
a. Gloves are considered one-time use and should be
disposed of after each use.
b. Gloves can be reused as long as they were not
contaminated with blood or other bodily fluids.
c. Gloves can be cleaned and reused if properly sanitized.
d. Gloves can be saved to be used during a different
appointment with the same patient. - Answer-A
