Hearing Loss in Babies, Newborn to Age 3 Months
Topic Overview
Assess changes in your child’s behavior that might mean a hearing loss. Compare present behavior with past behavior.
Does your child:
- Listen to speech?
- Turn to you when you speak?
- Smile when spoken to?
- Seem to recognize your voice?
- Quiet his or her crying when you speak?
- Startle or cry at noises?
- Awaken to loud sounds?
Credits
Current as ofOctober 21, 2018
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review: William H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP – Emergency Medicine
Kathleen Romito, MD – Family Medicine
Charles M. Myer III, MD – Pediatrics, Otolaryngology
Current as of: October 21, 2018
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:William H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP – Emergency Medicine & Kathleen Romito, MD – Family Medicine & Charles M. Myer III, MD – Pediatrics, Otolaryngology