Audiology Lunch & Learn DR. BRANDI R. SHEPARD
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1 Audiology Lunch & Learn DR. BRANDI R. SHEPARD
2 Professionally Practicing for 17 years Masters degree in 2003 I managed 5 hearing aid clinics 2005 Started my own Audiology Clinic 2007 Earned my doctorate in 2009 Came home for a position to develop Cody Regional Health s first Audiology program 2014
3 What is an Audiologist? Primary healthcare professional who evaluates, diagnoses, treats and manages hearing loss and balance disorders in children and adults.
4 Know Your Provider What do they know? Where have they been? What they can do for you? Bachelor degree Masters Degree Pass National Exam 1 Clinic Internships (Pediatric clinic) 2 Clinic Externships (VA, Balance clinic) Clinic Fellowship Year (ENT practice) Doctoral degree
5 Why Audiology? Hearing loss is the 3 rd most common health problem in the Unites States. 48 million Americans have hearing loss. New research shows hearing loss and dementia are linked.
6 Facts according to the Hearing Loss Association of America 2-3 children out of every 1,000 born have a detectable hearing loss in one or both ears Almost 15% of school aged children (6-19) have some degree of hearing loss 1 in 3 people over the age of 65 have hearing loss 1 in 2 people over the age of 75 have hearing loss
7 Hearing Loss and Brain Function Your brain must work harder to process sound if you don t hear well. Hearing loss causes fewer signals to be sent to your brain. As a result, the brain declines.
8 To know more WebMD Hearing Loss and Dementia: The Silent Connection By David Steen Martin
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10 3 Types of Hearing Loss Sensorinueral Conductive Mixed
11 Sensorineural hearing loss What is it? Permanent loss due to problems of the inner ear (nerve damage) Causes Noise exposure Aging Hereditary Solutions Hearing Aids Cochlear Implant
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13 Conductive hearing loss What is it? Causes Treatment Problems with Ear canal Ear drum Middle ear Ossicles (bones) Illness Accidents Hereditary Wax/Foreign Body Medical intervention Medication Surgery
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15 Mixed Hearing Loss What is It? Combination of conductive & sensorineural hearing loss. Damage in the outer or middle ear & in the inner ear Example Someone has a nerve damage loss and then gets an ear infection Treatment #1 priority is always treatment of the medical complication Amplify
16 Degree of hearing loss quantifies how much hearing loss is detected
17 What happens during a Audiological evaluation? Part 1 Why are you here? History/Experiences
18 What is Tinnitus? Described as ringing, rushing, buzzing, roaring, clicking, hissing Can be intermittent, constant, one ear or both Can be quiet or so loud that it can interfere with your ability to concentrate or hear outside sounds Affects 1 in 5 people Not a condition itself, but a symptom of underlying condition Age-related hearing loss Noise-related hearing loss Ear injury Circulatory system disorder
19 Technically Tinnitus happens when there is damage to the inner ear cell. If the hairs inside your inner ear are bent or broken, they can "leak" random electrical impulses to your brain, causing tinnitus. Phantom sounds
20 Causes and Complications Medical problem Medications Alcohol/Nicotine Stress Sleeping problems Fatigue Anxiety & Irritability Depression Memory Problems Trouble concentrating
21 Do I need to be concerned? Tinnitus that is associated with hearing loss, dizziness, or vertigo Appears suddenly with no apparent cause One sided tinnitus If you are unsure come and see me
22 Audiological Evaluation Immitance Testing Tympanometry & Reflexes Audiogram Part 2 Pure Tone (air & bone), Speech Testing, Speech in Noise Testing
23 Audiological Evaluation Part 3 Inform/Educate Counsel Recommendations Solutions
24 Recommendations Treatment of Conductive/Mixed hearing loss Referrals (ENT, Neurologist, Physical Therapy, Pediatric Audiology) Annual hearing test Hearing protection in noise If you notice a change in your hearing schedule a hearing test Amplification
25 Hearing Aids
26 Technology
27 Colors of Hearing Aids
28 Connectivity
29 Connect Clip
30 Rechargeable Batteries
31 Audiology Clinic Contact Dr. Brandi R. Shepard Cathcart Health Center 424 Yellowstone Ave, Suite CodyRegionalHealth.org
32 Questions? DR. BRANDI R. SHEPARD AUDIOLOGY
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