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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Single Sided Deafness? in partnership with the American Academy of Audiology

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1.  A BAHD for SSD may improve which of the following?
  1. Audibility
  2. Localization
  3. Binaural Hearing
  4. All of the above
2.  A cochlear implant for SSD may improve which of the following?
  1. Audibility
  2. Localization
  3. Binaural Hearing
  4. All of the above
3.  Which of the following is true about adults with SSD?
  1. Most common among age 20-35 years
  2. More prevalent in women
  3. 27% of adults with SSD report poor hearing
  4. Most common in adults with congenital hearing loss
4.  Which is considered a benefit for a CROS device with an SSD patient?
  1. Only one device is needed
  2. Use of CROS will improve localization
  3. User will have improved awareness of sound from poorer ear
  4. The surgery is covered by insurance
5.  The etiology of SSD varies significantly for congenital/early onset of SSD and adult onset of SSD. Which statement is incorrect?
  1. Adults are most likely to have idiopathic SSNHL
  2. Congenital cases are mostly CMV or Mumps
  3. Cochlear nerve deficiency is the cause of 43% of cases
  4. All are true statements
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