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Hearing aid dispensing training manual / Suzanne Krumenacker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Diego, CA : Plural Publishing, Inc., [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781635501322
  • 1635501326
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hearing aid dispensing training manual.DDC classification:
  • 617.8/9 23
LOC classification:
  • RF303
NLM classification:
  • WV 274
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro; Preface; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Module 1. Audiometric Assessment; Chapter 1. Hearing Loss; Chapter 2. Audiogram Interpretation; Chapter 3. FDA Red Flags; Chapter 4. Infection Control; Chapter 5. Otoscopic Inspection; Chapter 6. Testing Equipment; Chapter 7. Basic Tympanometry; Chapter 8. Testing Procedures; Chapter 9. Concepts of Masking; Module 1. Putting It All Together; Module 1. Quiz; Module 2. Ear Impressions; Chapter 10. Otoscopic Inspection for Impression; Chapter 11. Ear Impression Preparation; Chapter 12. After the Impression; Module 2. Putting It All Together
Module 2. QuizModule 3. Hearing Instrument Fitting and Orientation; Chapter 13. Delivering a Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aid or Receiver-in-the-Canal Hearing Aid; Chapter 14. Earmolds; Chapter 15. Delivering an In-the-Ear Hearing Aid; Module 3. Putting It All Together; Module 3. Quiz; Module 4. Hearing Instrument Care and Follow-Up; Chapter 16. Replacing Earmold Tubing; Chapter 17. Routine Follow-Up Service; Chapter 18. Troubleshooting; Module 4. Putting It All Together; Module 4. Quiz; Glossary; Abbreviations; Recommended Reading Material; Module Quiz Answers
Appendix A. State Hearing Aid Dispenser Licensing Department InformationAppendix B. Spondee Word List; Appendix C. Blank Audiograms; Appendix D. Hearing Aid Delivery Checklist; Appendix E. Troubleshooting a Hearing Aid; Appendix F. FDA Red Flags Cheat Sheet; Index
Summary: For individuals studying for their state practical licensing examination in hearing aid dispensing, this manual focuses on competency for the practical sections of the examination, preparing individuals for the exam, but also for day-to-day operations in the professional environment. Separated into four modules, the book covers the main competencies of most state practical examinations: audiometric assessment, ear impressions, hearing instrument fitting, and hearing instrument care and follow-up.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intro; Preface; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Module 1. Audiometric Assessment; Chapter 1. Hearing Loss; Chapter 2. Audiogram Interpretation; Chapter 3. FDA Red Flags; Chapter 4. Infection Control; Chapter 5. Otoscopic Inspection; Chapter 6. Testing Equipment; Chapter 7. Basic Tympanometry; Chapter 8. Testing Procedures; Chapter 9. Concepts of Masking; Module 1. Putting It All Together; Module 1. Quiz; Module 2. Ear Impressions; Chapter 10. Otoscopic Inspection for Impression; Chapter 11. Ear Impression Preparation; Chapter 12. After the Impression; Module 2. Putting It All Together

Module 2. QuizModule 3. Hearing Instrument Fitting and Orientation; Chapter 13. Delivering a Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aid or Receiver-in-the-Canal Hearing Aid; Chapter 14. Earmolds; Chapter 15. Delivering an In-the-Ear Hearing Aid; Module 3. Putting It All Together; Module 3. Quiz; Module 4. Hearing Instrument Care and Follow-Up; Chapter 16. Replacing Earmold Tubing; Chapter 17. Routine Follow-Up Service; Chapter 18. Troubleshooting; Module 4. Putting It All Together; Module 4. Quiz; Glossary; Abbreviations; Recommended Reading Material; Module Quiz Answers

Appendix A. State Hearing Aid Dispenser Licensing Department InformationAppendix B. Spondee Word List; Appendix C. Blank Audiograms; Appendix D. Hearing Aid Delivery Checklist; Appendix E. Troubleshooting a Hearing Aid; Appendix F. FDA Red Flags Cheat Sheet; Index

For individuals studying for their state practical licensing examination in hearing aid dispensing, this manual focuses on competency for the practical sections of the examination, preparing individuals for the exam, but also for day-to-day operations in the professional environment. Separated into four modules, the book covers the main competencies of most state practical examinations: audiometric assessment, ear impressions, hearing instrument fitting, and hearing instrument care and follow-up.

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