WB2534 Hear All About It-Focus on Neonatal Hearing Loss Course
WB2534 Hear All About It-Focus on Neonatal Hearing Loss Course is organized by National Certification Corporation (NCC).This Course has been approved for a maximum of Contact hours: 5
Expiration: 12/31/2025
Content Outline:
• Overview of Sensorineural Hearing Loss
• Evaluating Hearing Outcomes in Preterm Infants with Confirmed Hearing Loss
Objectives:
• Outline the known risk factors and causes of prelingual hearing loss in newborns, infants, and children
• Describe the general considerations and clinical evaluation process recommended for diagnosis and development of an intervention plan for newborns and infants with bilateral or unilateral hearing loss
• Compare the available amplification technologies and identify the indications and candidate characteristics for each device
• Summarize the findings of the retrospective study of preterm infants with confirmed sensorineural hearing loss in the first three months of life and state the frequency of improvements in hearing upon re-evaluation as well as the potential risk factors associated with hearing changes