Module details
This module provides additional information on how to provide hearing aids for children. It teaches primary health care and community workers to provide programmable hearing aids following four service steps.
Продолжительность модуля: Два часа в режиме онлайн с последующей практикой под руководством преподавателя.
Hearing aid fitting for children is often more demanding compared to adults. It requires a higher level of training.
Перед началом работы убедитесь, что вы прошли следующие модули:
Restricted module
This module is currently being tested and reviewed. It is under restricted access.
Необходимые ресурсы
Hearing test:
- Audiometer and noise cancelling headphones
- Quiet room
- Selection of programmable hearing aids, including different sizes of earmoulds and spare batteries
- Fitting tables for locally available hearing aids
- Toys to encourage younger children to participate or stickers for completing the test
Hearing aid fitting:
- Earmoulds in different sizes
- Spare earmould tube
- Scissors
- Pen
Ling sounds:
- Ling sounds pointing card
- Card (20 centimetre x 20 centimetre) to cover tester’s mouth during Ling sounds test
Hearing aid checks/care:
- Listening tube (stetoclip)
- Cleaning kit including brush, wire, cloth
- Hearing aid storage (dehumidifier container)
Пройдите по ссылкам ниже, чтобы скачать и распечатать следующие документы:
- Ключевые слова
- Основные идеи
- TAP Hearing aids assessment form
- TAP Programmable hearing aids child follow up form
- Ling sounds pointing card