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What is habilitation?
To teach skill/ability for the first time
Habilitation is for (infants/ adults)
Infants
What is rehabilitation?
To re-teach the lost skill/ability
Rehabilitation is for (infants/ adults)
Adults
Difference between lipreading and speechreading
Speechreading > general message
Lipreading > decipher specific sounds
Cochlear implants for adults can be
Sequential
Children’s cochlear implants can be …..
Simultaneous
Aural rehabilitation characteristics
Aural rehabilitation involves variety of professional providers + broad breadth of services
Audiologic rehabilitation characteristics
Narrow breadth of services
Audiology professional providers
EHDI stands for
Early hearing detection and intervention
EHDI 1:3:6 protocol
1 m/o > screening
(OAE, ABR)
3 m/o diagnostic testing with pediatric audiologist
6 m/o early intervention
BTE (15%) are used with …… HL
mild to profound
RIC or RITE (70%) are used for
mild to moderate HL
ITE are used for ….. HL
mild to severe HL
ITC are used for …. HL
Moderately severe to severe