Theories of Amplification Labs

AUD 7321

LAB ASSIGNMENT #9

HEARING AID EVALUATION OF PATIENT

Purpose: To perform recommended procedures for hearing aid fitting and counseling on a patient.

Procedure:

1) Real ear testing

2) Aided Speech Testing - Verification of fitting with speech stimuli

3) Validate hearing aid setting with broadband speech noise at 90 dB HL

4) Counseling patient on care and use of hearing aid

Writeup:

1. Write up a report with your results. Include copies of hearing aid test strips, hearing aid make/model and serial number, settings.

2. Discuss whether you met the target or not.

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