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Verification & Counseling of Digital Hearing Instruments with the AURICAL PMM System

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1.  Verification of hearing instruments provides the following advantages:
  1. Provides objective information regarding the accuracy of the fit
  2. Helps to improve overall satisfaction/success with the hearing instrument(s)
  3. Minimizes the number of return visits
  4. All of the above
2.  Validation provides:
  1. An objective way to measure the fitting
  2. A subjective way to measure the outcome of the fitting
  3. An objective measure of the gain
  4. None of the above
3.  A probe microphone measure ending in the letter "R" refers to:
  1. A dB difference value
  2. A dB SPL absolute response value
  3. A gain value
  4. None of the above
4.  Coupler based fittings should be conducted if:
  1. You are fitting a young child or an uncooperative adult
  2. You want to speed up the fitting & verification process
  3. You want to improve the efficiency of your fittings
  4. All of the above
5.  Placing the probe microphone too shallow in the ear canal with result in:
  1. No difference in the measurements
  2. An overestimate the low frequency gain
  3. An underestimate the low frequency gain
  4. An underestimate the high frequency gain

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