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AUDIOLOGY Tinnitus

"last update: 19 May 2024"  

- Monitoring and evaluating the impact of the guideline

Monitoring/ Auditing Criteria: to assess guideline implementation or adherence to recommendations.

▪️ Performing a targeted history and thorough Basic Audiological Evaluation as a minimum patient assessment, with further audio-vestibular investigations only if indicated, and urgent referral of any tinnitus Red Flags.

▪️ Providing information about tinnitus and treatment options.

▪️ Prescribing hearing aids only when patients have a diagnosed hearing loss.

▪️ Specialized cognitive behavioral therapy for tinnitus should be offered when needed.