Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Prepared by,
Sruthi Jinoy
Audiologist
IMPORTANCE OF HEARING
•Awareness
•Localization
Communication skills
•Identification
•Discrimination
FUNCTION OF HEARING
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF HI
•Difficulty in following simple instructions
•Spontaneous OAE
•Malingering
•Age
•Noise
•Tumor
•Ototoxicity
•Radiations
Grade of Level tested with Level tested with Recommendations
impairment an Audiometer the Voice Test
ITE
CIC
RECEIVER IN THE CANAL HEARING AIDS
PUTTING WAX CLEANING
GUARD TOOL
•Sign language and other visual methods of intervention are not used
•Hearing aids and cochlear implant(s) are the child’s link to the hearing-speaking
world
•Goals are created to address your child’s speech, language, listening, cognitive,
and literacy development
Hearing is one of the important of 5 senses
Don’t be delay for early identification and management
THANK YOU