This course will look at the history and purpose of the adaptation manager and its use in modern hearing aids for increasing first fit acceptance. Sonic’s EXPRESSfit Pro software creates an interface that implements this feature in a way that is easy to use and focuses on not only comfort but also appropriate amplification based on target.
Please note, CEUs will no longer be available on this course after December 31, 2023.
Course created on July 29, 2021
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the history and purpose of the adaptation manager feature.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe how to enable the automatic gain adaptation feature and set step duration.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain how to successfully implement the adaptation manager into a first fit protocol.
- After this course, participants will be able to discuss how to apply the use of the adaptation manager to datalogging information obtained from patient follow-up visits.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-20 Minutes | History of the Adaptation Manager |
| 20-30 Minutes | Adaptation Manager and EXPRESSfit Pro |
| 30-40 Minutes | Adaptation Manager and First Fit Protocol |
| 40-55 Minutes | Case Studies |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary/Q&A |
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Sarah Hunkele
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Sarah is part of the Global Support team at Sonic and is responsible for providing audiology support and training as well as CE administration. She received her Master’s degree in Audiology from Northwestern University and her Au.D. from Salus University. Sarah has worked in a number of clinical settings including hospitals, ENT offices, and private practice. She has also worked as a facilitator for the state of Georgia Newborn Hearing Screening Program and assisted in the education of various groups regarding audiology practices and protocols
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Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by Sonic in partnership with AudiologyOnline.
Content Disclosure: This learning event focuses on Sonic products and services and will not include info on other products or services.
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