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20Q: Interventional Audiology - Improving Patient Outcomes

Lori Zitelli, AuD

September 9, 2024

This article reviews the necessary components of an interventional audiology program. Tips for the provision of effective care are provided.   Read More

  


20Q: Speech-in-Noise Testing - Too Useful to be Ignored!

H. Gustav Mueller, PhD, Todd Ricketts, PhD, Benjamin W. Y. Hornsby, PhD

November 6, 2023

This course reviews how speech-in-noise (SIN) testing can be routinely used in the clinical setting, both for identifying functional capabilities, and for the selection and fitting of hearing aids. Sp...   Read More

  


20Q: Update on Cochlear Implants: Hearing Preservation, Single-Sided Deafness, and Personalized Fitting

Margaret Dillon, AuD, PhD, CCC-A

August 14, 2023

The course reviews new candidacy criteria for cochlear implantation, including when to consider referring for a cochlear implantation evaluation, considerations specific to new patient populations, an...   Read More

     


20Q: Occupational Audiometry

Deanna Meinke, PhD, CCC-A

June 12, 2023

Audiologists perform and review audiograms for many types of employers. This requires a fundamental understanding of the differences between regulatory agencies and best practices in the context of he...   Read More

  


20Q: Tinnitus — Options for Clinical Evaluation and Treatment

James A. Henry, PhD

April 10, 2023

An article reviewing what an audiologist should know to provide effective tinnitus clinical services. The course is not comprehensive, but rather covers essential concepts and reviews methods of tinni...   Read More

  


AI-Based Fine-tuning: How Signia Assistant Improves Wearer Acceptance Rates

Niels Søgaard Jensen, MSc, Brian Taylor, AuD, Michael Müller, PhD

April 3, 2023

Despite major advances in all steps of the hearing aid fitting process, fine-tuning to arrive at the correct settings is still, and likely will remain, a key part of the wearer’s initial experience....   Read More


20Q: Extended High Frequency Hearing Loss - Translating Science into Clinical Practice

Srikanta Mishra, PhD, CCC-A

June 13, 2022

Hearing impairment in the extended high frequencies (EHFs) can occur in the presence of a normal audiogram. This 20Q reviews the current knowledge on EHF hearing impairment and the usefulness of EHF a...   Read More

   


20Q: Assessing Auditory Wellness in Older Adults

Larry E. Humes, PhD

February 1, 2022

A discussion of perceived hearing difficulty in adults, including correlation with pure-tone audiometry, relationship to auditory wellness, and effect on candidacy for intervention.   Read More

  


20Q: Healthy Hearing Over the Lifespan - Effective and Efficient Diagnostic Assessment

James W. Hall III, PhD

November 8, 2021

How audiologists can prevent or mitigate hearing loss over a patient's lifespan by following an assessment approach that considers an individualized selection of auditory test procedures, a careful an...   Read More

  


20Q: Word Recognition Testing - Let's Just Agree to do it Right!

H. Gustav Mueller, PhD, Benjamin W.Y. Hornsby, PhD

February 17, 2020

Many common practices in conducting word recognition testing are invalid and inaccurate. This article provides explanations and practical protocols for conducting this testing accurately in all clinic...   Read More

   


AMTAS Pro vs Flex: Operation and Integration

Laura Prigge, AuD

February 25, 2019

GSI AMTAS software is available in two versions, AMTAS Pro and AMTAS Flex; both provide reliable automated hearing assessments, but are used in different testing scenarios. Detailed knowledge of the o...   Read More

  


GSI AMTAS: Automated Hearing Assessment

Tony Lombardo, MS

November 12, 2018

The GSI AMTAS software connected to a GSI audiometer provides a reliable way to perform an automated assessment of hearing. This course reviews the self-directed hearing test, which allows the patient...   Read More


Evoked Potentials Part 1: Good Practice and Auditory Brainstem Response

Kathleen Hill

October 1, 2018

This course describes Auditory Brainstem Response testing. Test parameters, waveform identification and diagnostic techniques are reviewed.   Read More

  


Madsen Zodiac - What's New in Immittance!

Jeanette Fitzke, AuD

September 28, 2017

Instruction for efficient use of the Madsen Zodiac Immittance device.   Read More

 


Rethinking Your Diagnostic Audiology Battery: Using Value Added Tests

James W. Hall III, PhD

September 18, 2017

Guidance for creating an individualized diagnostic test battery for each patient to enhance efficient and accurate assessment of auditory function. This practical course stresses the importance of sel...   Read More

 


Understanding and Treating Severe and Profound Hearing Loss

Donald Schum, PhD

February 29, 2016

Oticon has a history of creating excellent solutions for patients with severe-to-profound hearing loss. With the release of Oticon Dynamo, Sensei Super Power, and the Plus Power products in our perfor...   Read More

 


20Q: Acceptable Noise Level Test - The Basics and Beyond

Patrick N. Plyler, PhD, CCC-A

June 8, 2015

Noted audiology and hearing science researcher Anna Karczewska-Nabelek, died last month at the age of 81. Going back to 1973 until her retirement just a few years ago, Dr. Nabelek was a faculty member...   Read More

   


Acceptable Noise Levels: A Useful Tool?

Karrie Recker, PhD

January 20, 2015

Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Download supplemental course materials.Dr. Karrie Recker: The Acceptable Noise Level (ANL) is the highest level of bac...   Read More


20Q: OAEs - Music to My Ears

Sumitrajit Dhar, PhD

August 11, 2014

Clinical uses and future directions for OAEs in the assessment of the auditory system.   Read More

   


Binaural Coordination: Making the Connection

Erin Reichert, MS

July 21, 2014

Editor's Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Download supplemental course materials.Erin Reichert:&; Thank you for joining me today in a discussion of Binaural Coordinati...   Read More


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