Question

An aging gentleman suspects that his hearing is failing. He sees a specialist who performs this test to determine the precise nature of his suspected hearing loss.
A) Rinne test
B) Barany test
C) Weber test
D) Audiometry test

Answer 1

Answer:

D) Audiometry test

Explanation:

The audiometry test is used to test the hearing. With this test the doctor can test the hearing of the patient, examinating the hearing of the tone and intensity of the sound, balance, and function of the inner ear.

This test is performed in the medical office where the doctor is examining the patient, asking him questions, for example, to raise the hand when hearing the sound, etc.