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Rationale behind the 1-3-6 guidelines: -Start improving ________ for child and family -Avoid affects of ___ deprivation -Auditory deprivation can cause significant ___ development problems and ___ problems -Neural connections form most easily during the first __-__ years; especially the first __-__ months |
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quality of life; sound; language; academic; 2-3; 6-12 |
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When should you fit the child with one hearing aid? |
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When you have proof that the child is doing poorly with 2 hearing aid vs one. |
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Unilateral HL: -Adversely affects ___ development and ___ attainment -Increased effort in listening when there is ___ noise or ___; leaves fewer ___ resources available for processing information and causes ___ -___ ___ may or may not be beneficial -___ ___ ___ is beneficial |
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language; educational; background; reverberation; cognitive; fatigue; Hearing aid; Direct auditory input |
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Slight and Mild Hearing Loss: -Likely affects ___ outcomes -What are some options? |
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educational; HAs, FM systems, classroom amplification, and preferential seating |
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-For children with hearing thresholds greater than __ dB HL, children with CI compared to HA have ___ speech perception, speech production, educational performance -Some studies show CI with PTA around __ dB HL also show positive effects and are more likely to be mainstreamed |
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-Inadequate performance with hearing aids provides evidence that ___ ___ is needed -Hearing aids increase stimulation of the ___ prior to implantation even if speech perception is poor -After unilateral implantation, hearing aid in the other ear provides complementary ___ ___ |
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Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder: -___ over appropriate intervention -___ device options should be considered -Some evidence shows cochlear implant ___ ___ than hearing aids -Close connection between ___ of hearing aids and ___ activity elicited by speech sounds |
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Uncertainty; All; more successful; effectiveness; cortical |
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-If site of faulty process within cochlea or within dendrites leading from inner hair cells to spiral ganglion cells, CI ___ to be successful -If faulty process or anatomical structure is within the auditory nerve between the spiral ganglion cells and brainstem, CI ____ likely to be successful |
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Considerations for ANSD: -Kids with ANSD need better ___ than normal to understand speech (FM system important part of solution) -Auditory function of some kids with ANSD ___ (ABR waveform and audiogram) throughout the first year of life -Hearing aids should be set ___ during infancy, but loud enough so that conversation speech is ___ |
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SNR; improves; conservatively; audible |
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Small Ears and Calibration Issues: -Newborn ear canal resonance nearer to ___ Hz than ___ for average adult -For stimuli presented via loudspeaker, or supra-aural or circumaural earphones; high-frequency resonance of infant ear canal will make 6000 Hz ___ than true threshold but ___ than true at 3000 Hz -Insert earphones, more SPL in ear canal than for adults at all frequencies; therefore, infant will appear to have ___ hearing loss than adult at all frequencies |
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6000; 2.7 better; worse; less |
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