Hearing Loss Simulator Report

The Hearing Loss Simulator Report prints details of the Hearing Loss Simulator screen selections to assist in counseling the patient on the impact of hearing loss on specific environmental and speech sounds. All overlays selected to display on the screen print on the report, however, any drawings (arrows or rectangles) are excluded from the report. Regardless of the view selected, audiograms for both the right and left ears print. Based on the Report Header selected via Reports Preferences, either the manufacturer's logo, company's logo, or customized text prints in the top left hand corner of the report. This report is only available if Hearing Loss Simulator was installed and was accessed during the current session.

  1. Demonstrate the effects of the patient's hearing loss via Hearing Loss Simulator.

  2. Click File from the Menu Bar.

  3. Click Print to print and/or preview the report.

    Tip:  Click  on the Inspire Toolbar to print and/or preview the report.

  4. Click Hearing Loss Simulator.

    Note:  Hearing Loss Simulator Report is automatically selected if Print was accessed via this screen. If Print was accessed via a different Inspire screen, Hearing Loss Simulator is only enabled if this screen was launched during the current session.

  5. Click Print or Print Preview.

    Tip:  Click Cancel to cancel the report and close the Print screen.

  6. If Print was selected, change any print settings if desired and click Print. If Print Preview was selected, navigate or print the report using the options on the Print Preview Toolbar.

    Hearing Loss Simulator Report Description
    Report Header Manufacturer's logo, company's logo, or customized text. Prints based on the Report Header selected via Reports Preferences.
    Hearing Loss For Patient's name.
    Date of Birth Patient's date of birth.

    Audiogram
    Right Ear/Left Ear: Audiogram Name Audiogram (patient, normal, or preset name) selected.
    Articulation Index Patient’s level of speech recognition based on the audiogram data. Only prints if Articulation Index overlay was selected.
    Right/Left Audiogram Right and left audiogram. Common Sounds, Speech Sounds, and/or Speech Spectrum overlays only print if selected.

    Notes
    Notes Prints blank for handwritten notes.

  7. If Print Preview was selected, click X on the Title Bar to close.

  8. Click Cancel to close the Print screen.