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At the bank hospital, we have a licensed Audiologist who specialized in identification and management of hearing loss, balance and other conditions in clients of all ages.
When to see an Audiologist
If you think you may have a hearing loss i.e. You ask for repetition often when people speak to you, you cannot hear well in a noisy environment, your friends/ or family complain that you turn the TV or Radio on too loud
If you have been exposed to loud noise and/ or hear a ringing sound in your ears
Before starting a new job (Baseline Audiogram)
If your child
Has no/few words for their age
Has unclear speech
Does not respond to their name
Has difficulty hearing/ does not follow instructions in class
Has frequent colds
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What the Audiologist will do
Hearing assessment with a variety of tests
Middle ear assessment to determine: how well the ear drum moves, the presence of any fluid build-up in your middle ear space due to infection and the functionality of the Eustachian tube (a tube which connects your middle ear to your nose and the back of your throat)
Referral to the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Specialists, Speech and Language Therapists, Neurologists, Clinical Psychologists
Counsel to help make an informed decision on the best form of amplification or hearing aids for the degree of hearing loss
Programming and fitting of hearing aids
Education on the prevention of hearing loss and the importance of using hearing protection devices
SERVICES PROVIDED
Diagnostic testing for Adults and Paediatric clients
Puretone Audiometry
Tympanometry
Acoustic Reflex test
Eustachian tube function test
Otoacoustic emission test
Behavioural Observation
Play Audiometry
Speech Audiometry
Electrophysiological testing (Auditory Brainstem Response and Auditory Steady State Response)