Chronic Diseases Comorbid with Hearing Loss, presented in partnership with Salus University

Name: Chronic Diseases Comorbid with Hearing Loss, presented in partnership with Salus University
Price: 129.00 USD
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Rating: 5 (848 reviews)

Course: #32821Level: Advanced 3 Hours 848 Reviews

This 2-part course is designed to provide a review of chronic diseases that are comorbid with hearing loss. Six in ten Americans live with at least one chronic disease, like heart disease, cancer, stroke, or diabetes. Audiologists must be knowledgeable of these diseases in order to practice whole-body health care for the benefit of their patients.

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Geriatrics & Aging Hearing and Hearing Loss Salus Series VA Selections

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CEUs/Hours Offered: AAA/0.3 Advanced; ACAud/3.0; AHIP/3.0; BAA/3.0; CAA/3.0; Calif SLPAB/3.0; IACET/0.3; IHS/3.0; Kansas, LTS-S0035/3.0; NZAS/3.0; SAC/3.0; Tier 1 (ABA Certificants)/0.3

Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to describe the criteria for a chronic disease and the most significant comorbid diseases in the population.
After this course, participants will be able to utilize case history information on patients chronic, comorbid conditions in the management of auditory and vestibular disorders.
After this course, participants will be able to describe symptoms of cognitive impairment and utilize information on cognitive status in auditory rehabilitation.
After this course, participants will be able to describe symptoms of depressive disorders in the audiology patient, screen for depressive disorders, and as appropriate, refer for depressive disorders.

Course created on February 15, 2019

Agenda

0-90 Minutes	Chronic Diseases Comorbid with Hearing Loss I, presented in partnership with Salus University
90-180 Minutes	Chronic Diseases Comorbid with Hearing Loss II, presented in partnership with Salus University

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Presented By

Victor Bray
PhD

Dr. Victor Bray is an Associate Professor and the former dean of Salus University Osborne College of Audiology. He received his PhD from the University of Texas at Austin, MSC in Audiology from Auburn University and BS in Biochemistry from the University of Georgia. His current research activities at Salus University include evaluating hearing instrument signal processing, the co-management of comorbidities in audiologic medicine, and the role of audiology education in the audiology professional transition process. He is a recipient of several awards including the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) David Goldstein Award “for promoting audiology’s transformation to a doctoral degree with the Au.D. as its distinctive designator,” ADA’s Joel Wernick Award “in recognition of an outstanding educational contribution within the fields of audiology and hearing science,” the Outstanding Alumnus Award from The University of Texas at Austin College of Communication for a career as an “audiology innovator and educator” and recipient of the HIA volunteerism award “for dedication, expertise and effort in creating a structure that ensures the substance and the science that supports hearing aid marketing and advertising in America.”

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Victor Bray is employed by Salus University. In lieu of an honorarium AudiologyOnline has made a donation to the Bray Outstanding Clinician Award at Salus University at the presenter's request. Non-financial: Victor Bray has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This course is presented by AudiologyOnline in partnership with Salus University.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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Australian College of Audiology

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Association of Hearing Instrument Practitioners of Ontario

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British Academy of Audiology

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Canadian Academy of Audiology

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California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board

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International Hearing Society

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Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services

Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Approved for 3 continuing education clock hours for Kansas licensed Audiologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number LTS-S0035.

New Zealand Audiological Society

This course is offered for 3.0 Continuing Education points through the New Zealand Audiological Society.

Speech-Language & Audiology Canada

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American Board of Audiology

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