In this short video, Dennis Mistry, BSc (Hons) Audiology, takes you through the steps involved when verifying a hearing aid with a coupler and the Affinity Compact. You can read the full transcript b…
A complete, diagnostic audiological test battery may include: Audiometry Tympanometry Otoacoustic emissions (OAE) Automated auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing Or any combination of the above…
Screening protocols It is possible to create a screening protocol in the DPOAE module that provides a test outcome labelled as PASS, REFER or INCOMPLETE. The application of DPOAEs in screening is ver…
While humanitarian trips are often taken by audiologists for the purposes of addressing hearing concerns, taking earmold impressions, and fitting hearing aids, less often are humanitarian efforts foc…
In this video Darren Whelan, International Clinical Trainer at Interacoustics Academy speaks about the risk factors for vestibular impairment in children. You can read the full transcript below. Intr…
In this video Darren Whelan, International Clinical Trainer at Interacoustics Academy speaks about the risk factors for vestibular impairment in children. You can read the full transcript below. Intr…
Table of contents What is the auditory brainstem response (ABR)? ABR results interpretation Patient preparation Testing considerations Checking the electrode impedances Performing a threshold ABR tes…
The placement of the probe tube is critical when performing real-ear measurements (REMs), as it serves as your point of reference for all the measurements you’ll perform. A poor placement can be detr…
Table of contents What is tympanometry? What is a tympanometer? Test procedure Interpreting the results Calibration for tympanometry What is tympanometry? Tympanometry is a method of testing the func…
In cases where you detect a symmetrical hearing loss, traditional audiometry without masking is usually sufficient. However, be aware that in cases of asymmetrical hearing loss, one cannot be certain…
In cases where you detect a symmetrical hearing loss, traditional audiometry without masking is usually sufficient. However, be aware that in cases of asymmetrical hearing loss, one cannot be certain…
In cases where you detect a symmetrical hearing loss, traditional audiometry without masking is usually sufficient. However, be aware that in cases of asymmetrical hearing loss, one cannot be certain…