INTRODUCTION TO AUDIOLOGY. Audiology  What is Audiology?  It is the study of hearing and hearing disorders.

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INTRODUCTION TO AUDIOLOGY

Audiology  What is Audiology?  It is the study of hearing and hearing disorders. Accessed july 27 at 1.00 pm  It is the discipline involved in the prevention, identification, and evaluation of hearing disorders, the selection and evaluation of hearing aids, and the habilitation/rehabilitation of individuals with hearing impairment. Accessed july 27 at 1.00 pm

 Who is an audiologist  "hearing health care professional" who identifies and assesses individuals with auditory (hearing) and/or balance concerns, problems or disorders.  (Re)habilitation of hearing loss can be administered by an Audiologist through fitting of hearing aids and/or Assistive Listening Devices (ALD’s).  Audiologists can found in hospitals, community health centers, private practice offices, schools, universities and some doctors’ offices.  Accessed July 27 at 1.00 pm

 Audiologists identify and measure hearing function and rehabilitate patients with hearing impairments.  Services offered include hearing tests on both adults and children as well as Hearing Aid sales and service.  All of the audiologists are licensed and experienced in the evaluation and fitting of Hearing Aids, custom hearing protection, and swim molds. Accessed July 27 at 1.00 pm

Otoscopes

Tuning Forks

Audiometer

ME analyzer

Oto-acoustic Emissons

ABR

Hearing Aids

ENG, VNG & balance test