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Frequency Lowering: A Unique Approach to High-Frequency Hearing Loss

Course: #1546Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 9 Reviews

This course will introduce a new technology for providing high-frequency speech information to the hearing aid wearer, frequency lowering. This technology reproduces high-frequency speech features in a lower frequency region while maintaining a broad hearing aid bandwidth.

Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course learners will be able to describe the different approaches to addressing high-frequency hearing loss.
  • checkmarkAfter this course learners will be able to describe the protocol for selecting the use of the frequency lowering with specific audiograms.
  • checkmarkAfter this course learners will be able to describe the protocol for adjusting characteristics to the frequency lowering technology.

Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction
5-20 Minutes Different Approaches to High-Frequency Hearing Loss
20-40 Minutes Frequency Lowering
40-55 Minutes Adjustment of the Technology
55-60 Minutes Summary; Q and A

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Presenter Disclosure: Luis Camacho is an audiologist in the Education and Training Department for Starkey Laboratories, Inc.

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American Academy of Audiology

American Academy of Audiology

AudiologyOnline is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer Academy CEUs for this activity. The program is worth a maximum of 0.1 CEUs. Academy approval of this continuing education activity is based on course content only and does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedure, or adherence of the event to the Academy's Code of Ethics. Any views that are presented are those of the presenter/CE Provider and not necessarily of the American Academy of Audiology.


Australian College of Audiology

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.


Association of Hearing Instrument Practitioners of Ontario

Association of Hearing Instrument Practitioners of Ontario

The Association of Hearing Instrument Practitioners of Ontario (AHIP) represents and guide its members in their practice which include, the testing and selecting, fitting and dispensing hearing instruments and associated devices in the best interest of the hard of hearing of Ontario. Audiology Online is an approved provider of approved educational activities for AHIP Members. One hour of coursework equals 1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU).


American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Intermediate Level
0.1 ASHA CEUs


British Academy of Audiology

British Academy of Audiology

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


Canadian Academy of Audiology

Canadian Academy of Audiology

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California Hearing Aid Dispensers Bureau


International Hearing Society

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 for Aging and Disability Services

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


Speech-Language & Audiology Canada

Speech-Language & Audiology Canada

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