Screening the High-Risk Newborn for Hearing Loss: The Crib-O-Gram v the Auditory Brainstem Response.

Cox, L. Clarke

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Publication Date: 1988

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Screening the High-Risk Newborn for Hearing Loss: The Crib-O-Gram v the Auditory Brainstem Response.

Cox, L. Clarke

Infants and Young Children, v1 n1 p71-81 Jul 1988

Presented are a rationale for identifying hearing loss in infancy and a history of screening procedures. The Crib-O-Gram and auditory brainstem response (ABR) tests are evaluated for reliability, validity, and cost-effectiveness. The ABR is recommended, and fully automated ABR instrumentation, which lowers expenses for trained personnel and equipment, is reviewed. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Automation, Biomedical Equipment, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing, Handicap Identification, Hearing Impairments, High Risk Persons, Infants, Measurement Equipment, Screening Tests, Test Reliability, Test Validity, Testing

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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