See Impedance Audiometry.
In-The-Canal Hearing Aid (ITC)
A type of hearing aid that fits partly in the ear canal but extends to the bowl of the ear.
In-The-Mouth Hearing Aid (ITM)
A type of bone conduction hearing aid that fits in the mouth and uses tooth (bone) conduction to transmit the sounds to the inner ear.
Incus
The second of the three bones in the middle ear. Commonly called the Anvil.
Individualized Education Program (IEP)
A team-developed written document developed with input from the child’s parents, the child (when appropriate), teachers, school administrators and special service providers. The IEP refers to the formal educational plan that is developed for each child who receives special services through a local school district. It outlines the goals for education and therapy for a […]
Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
A team-developed written plan for providing early intervention and other services to eligible infants and toddlers (aged 0 to 3 years) and their families which addresses: Assessments of the child’s strengths and needs, and identification of services to meet such needs. Assessments of family resources and priorities, and the identification of supports and services necessary […]