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HIV/AIDS Overview: Catalyst for Change in Infection Control
April 25, 2016
Editor’s note: This text-based course is a transcript of the webinar, HIV/AIDS Overview: Catalyst for Change in Infection Control, presented by A.U. Bankaitis, PhD, FAAA. This course serves as a... Read More
Infection Control
Understanding the Components of a Written Infection Control Plan
March 21, 2016
During this course, we will review the written infection plan as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Why do we need to have a written infection control plan? While ho... Read More
Infection Control Practice Management and Professional Issues
Infection Control - What To Do and How To Do It
October 27, 2014
Editor's note: This article/text course is an edited transcript of a live webinar. Please download supplemental course materials.Dr. Bankaitis: This is the second part of a two-hour series on i... Read More
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Infection Control - Why Audiologists Need to Care
October 20, 2014
Editor’s Note: This text course is an edited transcript of a live seminar. Download supplemental course materials.Dr. Bankaitis: Today’s presentation is Infection Control and Why Audiologi... Read More
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Infection Control: Best Clinical Practices
July 25, 2012
This text-based course is a transcript of the live seminar presented by Luis Camacho, M.A., FAAA, for Starkey Laboratories, Inc. Please download supplemental course materials. Today we will be discuss... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical Practice Management and Professional Issues
Infection Control Part II: What Audiologists Need to Do
June 11, 2012
This is a transcript of the live seminar presented on October 17, 2011. To view the course recording, register here. A pdf of Dr. Bankaitis' slide presentation from the live seminar is available for d... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical Practice Management and Professional Issues
Infection Control Part I: Why Audiologists Need to Do It
June 11, 2012
This is a transcript of the live seminar presented on October 11, 2011. To view the course recording, register here. A pdf of Dr. Bankaitis' slide presentation from the live seminar is available for d... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical Practice Management and Professional Issues
Cerumen Management with Otomicroscopy
July 28, 2008
Cerumen removal or cerumen management (CM) has been within the audiologist's scope of practice since 1992 (ASHA, 1992). CM is necessary when excessive or impacted cerumen results in insufficient acces... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical
Audiology and HIV: Developing Best Clinical Health Practices
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April 28, 2008
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes AIDS (acquired immune-deficiency syndrome). Because the known means of HIV transmission, the exchange of bodily fluids, is not a typical... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical Practice Management and Professional Issues
Cerumen Management: Mechanical Removal
March 26, 2007
Varying degrees of cerumen occlusion pose challenges in the delivery of diagnostic or rehabilitative services. Routine audiological procedures require the presence of a relatively clear external audit... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical
''But What's Wrong With Q-Tips®?''
February 10, 2003
Editor's Note: This article is provided as a handout for your patients. Special thanks to Dr. Max Chartrand for his excellent work. Please feel free to download, print and distribute. Please maintain... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical
Managing Cerumen
September 3, 2002
A decade has passed since the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) issued their "Position Statement on External Auditory Canal, Examination and Cerumen Management". Many other audiology... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical
Issues in Cerumen Management
June 19, 2000
Periodically, the Academy of Dispensing Audiologists (ADA) conducts Cerumen Management Workshops. We invite local physicians to speak for approximately one hour regarding anomalies and conditions of t... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical Practice Management and Professional Issues
Infection Control in Audiology
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June 4, 2000
Infection control is an important health care issue that affects many facets of clinical practice. Audiologists must be diligent in their effort to control the spread of infectious disease within the... Read More
Infection Control Medical and Surgical Practice Management and Professional Issues
