A Patient Who Sustained a Head Injury in a Motor

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient who sustained a head injury in a motor vehicle crash has damage to the temporal lobe.This injury places the patient at risk for which type of hearing loss?

• A) Otosclerosis
• B) Conduction deafness
• C) Presbycusis
• D) Central deafness

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Definitions:

Payment Schedule

A plan detailing the dates and amounts of payments to be made for a debt or service over a specified period.

Speech Recognition Technology

Advanced software that enables devices to recognize, understand, and process the spoken word as a form of human-computer interaction.

EHR System

Electronic Health Record System, a digital version of a patient’s paper chart, making health information instantly accessible and organized for healthcare providers.

Short-Term Disability Leave

A period of absence from work granted to employees who are temporarily unable to perform their jobs due to a medical condition.