A3.17

Types and Impact of Hearing Loss

Cards in this group · 4

  1. A3.17.1Conductive hearing loss affects loudness perception; sensorineural loss also degrades frequency resolution
  2. A3.17.2Unilateral hearing loss completely eliminates localization ability that depends on interaural time and level differences
  3. A3.17.3Compression in hearing devices alters the intended loudness hierarchy of digital alert sounds
  4. A3.17.4A normal audiogram with difficulty understanding speech in noise is an easily overlooked hearing impairment