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Read CEU articles and transcripts from experts in audiology and industry.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Effects on the Auditory System
November 22, 2010
Maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy results in a range of developmental abnormalities known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Fetal alcohol syndrome is the most severe manifestation wi... Read More
Medical and Surgical Hearing and Hearing Loss Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD)
Fundamentals of Clinical ECAP Measures in Cochlear Implants: Part 1: Use of the ECAP in Speech Processor Programming (2nd Ed.)
November 8, 2010
Telemetry capabilities became commercially available in 1998 to measure the electrically evoked compound action potential (ECAP) from the auditory nerve in cochlear implant (CI) recipients. An initial... Read More
Cochlear Implants Electrophysiology
Pricing for Profit: How to Set Realistic Profit Margins
October 25, 2010
One of the most confusing concepts for the beginning practitioner, and often for experienced audiologists as well, is how to price goods and services for maximum profit. Laws regarding price fixing ar... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
Fitting Hearing Aids to Babies: Three Things You Should Know - 2010 Update
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October 11, 2010
Today's pediatric audiologist has a goal to identify infants with hearing loss by 3 months, and initiate intervention by 6 months (Joint Committee on Infant Hearing [JCIH], 2007). In many cases, we ar... Read More
Hearing Aids - Children Electrophysiology Pediatrics
Conversation Therapy: Principles and Clinical Practices
September 27, 2010
Everyday conversation is the most common site of activity limitation/participation restriction (previously disability and handicap) arising from acquired hearing impairment. It is a premise of this pa... Read More
Aural Rehabilitation and Counseling - Adults
Earmolds and More: Maximizing Patient Satisfaction
September 13, 2010
This article is an edited transcription of the AudiologyOnline recorded course Earmolds and More (#16407). To view the recorded course, register here. Although it may seem like a basic concept, even t... Read More
Earmolds and Ear Impressions Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children Pediatrics
The N1-P2 Cortical Auditory Evoked Potential in Threshold Estimation
August 23, 2010
The N1-P2 complex was the first cortical auditory evoked potential (CAEP) to attract substantial research interest, initially in the mid-1960s using analog computers and later in the 1970s when digita... Read More
Electrophysiology Hearing Evaluation - Adults
Multifrequency Tympanometry in Infants and Children
August 9, 2010
Abbreviations: ABR (auditory brainstem response), B (susceptance), BBN (broad-band noise), CNHL (conductive hearing loss), DPOAE (distortion product otoacoustic emissions), EECV (equivalent ear-canal... Read More
Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
Grow and Prosper in Uncertain Times
July 26, 2010
This article is based on Dr. Hilbert's recorded course Grow and Prosper in Uncertain Times (#16385). To view the recorded course, register here As hearing health professionals, we stem from diverse ba... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
Neurophysiological and Behavioral Processing of Small Frequency Changes in 8-11 Year-Old Children
July 12, 2010
Adequate perception of the physical aspects of sounds is essential for human oral communication; when a listener cannot perceive the auditory input because of either a hearing loss or another audit... Read More
Electrophysiology Hearing and Hearing Loss Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics
Changing Consumer Behavior: The Realities of Audiology-centered Marketing
June 28, 2010
For most of us in the audiology profession, marketing is something that we have had to learn about on the fly. It is generally associated either with an individual practice's efforts to promote servic... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
Pediatric Audiology - Case Review
June 21, 2010
Editor's note: This course is an edited transcript of a live expert e-seminar. To view the course recording, register here: /audiology-ceus/course/hearing-aids-children-aural-habilitation-children-hea... Read More
Cochlear Implants Aural Habilitation - Children Hearing Aids - Children Hearing Evaluation - Children Pediatrics Pediatrics Pediatrics
Red Flags Rule - What Audiologists Need to Know
June 14, 2010
For millions of people every year identity theft is more than just a threat, it is a very painful reality. Although businesses bear a large financial burden, it is the victim of the identity theft tha... Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
Dual Sensory Loss in Adults: an Overview for Audiologists
April 26, 2010
This article provides an overview of combined vision and hearing loss or dual sensory loss. It includes strategies for auditory rehabilitation with this population and suggestions for how to make an a... Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss
The Audiology in Agil
April 19, 2010
More than anything else, hearing aid wearers want to count on their hearing in all of the situations that they encounter. As the person with hearing loss goes throughout the day, there will be many ch... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Amplified Stethoscope Options for Professionals with Hearing Loss
April 5, 2010
Medical professionals rely on auscultation to routinely examine the status of the circulatory, respiratory, and/or gastrointestinal systems. Auscultation is defined as listening to internal sounds of... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Assistive Devices
Fitting Hearing Aids: A Comparison of Three Pre-Fitting Speech Tests
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March 29, 2010
H. Gustav Mueller, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Hearing and Speech Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Earl E. Johnson, Au.D., Ph.D. Advanced Practice Audiologist, Veterans Affairs Medical... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
Development of a Tinnitus Evaluation Software Program
March 15, 2010
This paper details the development of a tinnitus evaluation software program that complies with the criteria set forth in CPT Code 92625. It also describes the contents of information obtained, includ... Read More
Tinnitus and Hyperacusis
Universal Design for Hearing: Considerations for Examining Hearing Demands and Developing Hearing Friendly Workplaces
March 1, 2010
This article is an edited transcript of the course presented live on AudiologyOnline on November 4, 2009. To view the original presentation, register here . This presentation will discuss work that we... Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss
