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Course # 19966
An Overview of (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders

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CEUs/Hours Offered: AAA/0.1 Intermediate; ACAud/0.1; ASHA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional; BAA/1.0; CAA/1.0; CASLPA/1.0; IHS/1.0; Kansas DHE, LTS-S0035/1.0

Course Abstract

Included in the article will be considerations in the differential diagnosis of (C)APD. This session will cover the recommended minimal battery, including discussion of behavioral and electrophysiological measures, as well as recommended (re)habilitative techniques.

Course Learning Outcomes

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  • After this course learners will be able to identify and refer to the most current guidelines on (C)APD evaluation and treatment (AAA, 2010).
  • After this course learners will be able to explain a few of the considerations that need to be taken into account when selecting a test battery for the evaluation of (C)APD.
  • After this course learners will be able to list some of the (re)habilitative programs for (C)APD.

Time-ordered Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction
5-10 Minutes Profiles of (C)APD
10-35 Minutes Behavioral and electrophysiological evaluation of (C)APD
35-50 Minutes (Re)Habilitation of (C)APD
50-55 Minutes Case example
55-60 Minutes Q & A

Average Rating (133 Reviews)

Most Recent Comments
Review by: Member on April 4, 2013
Clear and concise information presented
Review by: Member on March 29, 2013
very informative
Review by: Member on March 27, 2013
Very informative and organized.
Review by: Member on March 10, 2013
Information was straight forward and well organized.
Review by: Member on February 27, 2013
completeness
Review by: Member on February 26, 2013
Nice overview
Review by: Member on February 19, 2013
Nice introductory summary to current CAPD information.
Review by: Member on January 25, 2013
It was very clearly presented and explained in an orderly process, yet not too technical. It was practical and interesting.
Review by: Member on January 24, 2013
applicable
Review by: Member on January 24, 2013
reasons for tests and weaknesses for selectivity, specificity
Review by: Member on January 7, 2013
text based
Review by: Member on December 31, 2012
Well organized
Review by: Member on December 30, 2012
Good review course
Review by: Member on December 30, 2012
Good review and soem additional information that is helpful
Review by: Member on December 20, 2012
Easy to understand and provided much information.
Review by: Member on December 20, 2012
Very easy to understand.
Review by: Member on December 19, 2012
The information was arranged in a way that was easy to understand, she used research that was extremely applicable to each point within the course, and it was clear how this course could be used in a variety of clinical situations to improve patient care.
Review by: Member on December 17, 2012
It was a concise overview of (c)APD that was easy to read and understand.
Review by: Member on December 15, 2012
Consise, to the point, gave definite recommendations for evaluative procedures, recognized extreme variability and need for test battery approach.
Review by: Member on November 30, 2012
A good review of information I had learned
Review by: Member on November 29, 2012
For many years I performed Auditory Processing testing. Recently, however, I have been out of the loop (am currently at an ENT practice). So this was a good updated overview for me.
Review by: Member on October 29, 2012
very practical for clinicians and well explained for understanding of CAPD and important for us clinicians
Review by: Member on October 28, 2012
A good basic review with some reminders of some additional things to be doing.
Review by: Member on October 22, 2012
It was well organized with up to date information
Review by: Member on October 13, 2012
organization and clarity of the presentation of the material
Review by: Member on October 2, 2012
Well organized. Useful information.
Review by: Member on October 1, 2012
well organized and not too lofty.

Course Information

This is a Text/Transcript course published on February 10, 2012 which you can save and print.

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Course Presenter

jennifer b shinn

Jennifer B. Shinn, PhD, CCC-A, FAAA

Chief of Audiology & Associate Professor

Jennifer Shinn, Ph.D., CCC-A, FAAA is an Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology. She holds an appointment as Chief of Audiology and Resident Research Director. She has experience in a variety of areas of audiology including neuroaudiology, with emphasis on diagnosis of and (re)habilitation of auditory processing disorders. She has published peer reviewed articles as well as book chapters and her presentation record in these areas includes state, national and international levels.

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Continuing Education Information

CEUs/Hours Offered: AAA/0.1 Intermediate; ACAud/0.1; ASHA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional; BAA/1.0; CAA/1.0; CASLPA/1.0; IHS/1.0; Kansas DHE, LTS-S0035/1.0

Passing an online exam will be required to earn continuing education credit.

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American Academy of Audiology

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Australian College of Audiology

AudiologyOnline courses are approved for Continuing Education Points by the Australian College of Audiology. Automatic ACAud Approval Number 20000. This course is offered for 0.1 CEP.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

This course is offered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional Area)

British Academy of Audiology

This course has been accredited with 1 CPD point/s by the British Academy of Audiology.

Canadian Academy of Audiology

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Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

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International Hearing Society

This program is approved by the International Hearing Society and its educational committee, the International Institute for Hearing Instruments Studies. To learn more about earning IHS CE Credit, click here.

Kansas Department of Health and Environment

Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Approved for 1 continuing education clock hours for Kansas licensed Audiologists by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Long-Term Sponsorship number LTS-S0035.

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