The newborn hearing screen: why early detection and intervention of pediatric hearing loss is important
Did you know newborn hearing screens are routine tests done in the hospital before your baby goes home? Sometimes, parents don’t realize it happens because they’re sleep-deprived but it does and it’s so important. I welcome Kelsey Kerkhove, a pediatric audiologist, to discuss: What happens during a newborn hearing screen and why it’s important What happens if a baby doesn’t pass the screen Risk factors for congenital hearing loss Signs of childhood hearing loss later in childhood TabeezeNo more squeezing that onesie over your baby’s delicate head or twisting their little arms in and out of sleeves. With Tabeeze you simply unsnap the shoulder snaps and you're instantly ready to breastfeed or snuggle + it's made of 100% GOTS Certified Organic cotton! Visit Tabeeze.com and get 20% OFF your first order today by entering the promo code PDT20 at checkout. Little SpoonLITTLE SPOON is a one stop shop for healthy, easy mealtime and snacktime for your baby, toddler and big kid, delivered right to your door. Think: hidden veggie mac + cheese, chicken nuggets and adventurous eats like potstickers, gnocchi and more! Go to Littlespoon.com/pedsdoctalk and enter our code PEDSDOCTALK at checkout to get 30% OFF your first order.Kelsey KerkhoveFind out more about Kelsey at kelseykerkhoveaud.com or connect on Instagram @kelseykerkhove_aud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices