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EHDI: Early Hearing Detection & Intervention

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Last Modified: 06/27/2023

List of NCHAM Videos

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For 50 years, they said it must be done...Now it is

Streaming Video:
Description: Provides an overview of the rationale for universal newborn hearing screening and shows how it is done. Features former U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop.
Language(s): English
Time: 12 minutes
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)

Giving Your Baby a Sound Beginning

Streaming Video:
Description: A short introduction for parents about why the hospital is doing newborn hearing screening.
Language(s): English
Time: 6 minutes
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)

Provyendo su Bebe un Principio Sonoro

Streaming Video:
Description: A short introduction for parents about why the hospital is doing newborn hearing screening.
Language(s): Spanish
Time: 6 minutes
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)

Improving TEOAE Screening

Streaming Video:
Description: Reviews procedures for successful TEOAE testing with particular emphasis on probe fit. Demonstrates how to recognize poor probe fit and demonstrates the consequences.
Language(s): English
Time: 12 minutes
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)

Getting a Hearing Head Start: Updating Early Childhood Screening Practices

Streaming Video:
Description:
  • Part 1 explains the importance of periodic screening for children 0 - 3 years of age, provides an overview of the auditory system and how OAE screening is done, and discusses the screener's role.
  • Part 2 acquaints the screener with OAE screening equipment and provides a detailed, step-by-step demonstration of how the OAE screening procedure is conducted.
  • Part 3 outlines an appropriate OAE screening and follow-up protocol to use with young children and reviews keys to effective screening.
  • Part 4 covers OAE equipment care and maintenance and provides additional helpful hints for effective screening.
Language(s): English
Time:
  • Part 1: 12 minutes
  • Part 2: 9 minutes
  • Part 3: 6 minutes
  • Part 4: 8 minutes
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)

Introduction to Screening Children Birth-to-Three using OAE Technology

Streaming Video:
Description: Brief introduction for professionals on why periodic screening is important and how to use OAE technology to screen children birth-to-three years of age. (Highlights key concepts from the 45-minute "Getting a Hearing Head Start" training video and package.)
Language(s): English
Time: 7 minutes
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)

Quick Overview of OAE Screening

Streaming Video:
Description: A short video clip of OAE screening
Language(s): English
Time: 32 seconds
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)

Early Identification of Hearing Loss: Conducting periodic Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) hearing screening with infants and toddlers during well-child visits

Streaming Video:
Description:
  • Part 1 explains the importance of periodic screening for children 0 - 3 years of age and provides a brief overview of the auditory system and how OAE screening is done.
  • Part 2 introduces the OAE screening equipment and provides a detailed, step-by-step demonstration for screeners on how to conduct OAE screening.
  • Part 3 outlines an appropriate OAE screening and follow-up protocol to use with young children in health care settings.
Language(s): English
Time:
  • 8 minutes
  • 10 minutes
  • 4 minutes
Produced By: National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management (NCHAM)