A 40-year-old man presents to the general medicine clinic with progressive hearing loss in his right ear, difficulty hearing conversations in noisy places, and occasional ringing in his right ear. He denies any associated symptoms and has a normal otoscopic examination. A Weber's test is performed, and the patient reports hearing the vibration loudest in his left ear. Which of the following findings would most likely be observed in this patient?
AAir conduction equals bone conduction in his right ear
BAir conduction equals bone conduction in his left ear
CAir conduction is greater than bone conduction in his right ear
DBone conduction is greater than air conduction in his left ear
Which of the following is not a function of the instrument given below?
ATo predict speech reception threshold
BTo find degree of handicap
CTo measure the threshold of hearing by bone conduction only
DRecords can be kept for future reference
Recruitment phenomenon is seen in:
AOtitis media with effusion
BOtosclerosis
CAcoustic nerve schwannoma
DMeniere's disease
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