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rinne and weber test - medstudent777
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10-07-2008, 02:05 PM
IS THERE ENOUGH TIME TO DO BOTH WITH AN HEENT AND A FULL NEURO, WHAT IF YOU DONT DO R AND W TEST?

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10-07-2008, 09:05 PM
actually, what i think is that we should 1st check hearing with rustling of our fingers. only if thats diminished/unequal we should go for rinnes and webers.

we should also check for hearing in ataxia.
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10-07-2008, 09:08 PM
R & W you do only if one has hearing problem. Otherwise you do just hearing screaning
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