Case 15 Audiometric Evaluation

Here is his audiogram and speech testing results.  (To see the last bit of information in the speech section, double click on the image.)

  • This computerized audiometer calculates pure tone average for you.  Discuss the PTA/SRT agreement.
  • How do you think a “67%” score was achieved if a 25 item word list was used?  (4 points per item, 67% is not divisible by 4.)
  • Before going on to the next tabs, what are your predictions about tympanograms and acoustic reflexes? What findings would and would not surprise you?  Do you think the minor air-bone gap at 250 Hz will affect the results?