Skip to main content
Tinnitus for the Healthcare Provider

Tinnitus for the Healthcare Provider

2 hours
Credits / Contact Hours
$15
This course included in
AchieveCEPlans

Save 70% or more with a membership

License Renewal Money Back Guarantee

Course applies toward state CE requirements and hours needed for your FL RN license renewal. View Terms

30 Day Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee

This course is guaranteed to meet or exceed your expectations for convenience and quality. View Terms

Very well written, easy to digest, time efficient, and straight to the point. Thank you!

Da
Dawn O.
Verified review

I appreciate the convenience of the course being online and accessible through my phone and that it directly reports to support mandated education requirements.

Pr
Priya M.
Verified review

The course was well organized and helpful in meeting state licensure requirements. I found the content to be very informative and practical.

Cr
Cristina G.
Verified review

Course

Learn practical guidelines to assess and manage tinnitus care for patients in this course designed for healthcare professionals.

Nationally & state accredited

Pharmacy

Course Features

Instant certificates
All required courses
7-day live chat & phone support
Auto reporting toCPE Monitor
Unlimited course attempts

What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify common classifications, risk factors, and etiologies of tinnitus using current evidence and diagnostic criteria.

  2. Distinguish between primary and secondary tinnitus through patient history, physical examination, and audiologic findings.

  3. Apply guideline-recommended diagnostic strategies and tools to evaluate tinnitus severity and identify red flags.

  4. Develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based interventions such as sound therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and emerging neuromodulation techniques.

  5. Evaluate the impact of tinnitus on mental health and quality of life, and integrate behavioral health strategies into patient-centered management.


Course description

Tinnitus affects millions of Americans, yet many healthcare providers feel unprepared to address it effectively. This evidence-based program explores how to recognize and classify tinnitus, identify key risk factors, and confidently distinguish between primary and secondary causes. Providers will learn how to integrate diagnostic tools and implement practical strategies like sound therapy, CBT, and newer approaches such as bimodal neuromodulation. With a focus on personalized, patient-centered care, this training empowers clinicians to manage tinnitus alongside its often-overlooked mental health impacts, improving quality of life for individuals across diverse populations.


Course content

  • Introduction and Epidemiology

  • Classification and Etiology

  • Pathophysiology and Neural Mechanisms of Tinnitus

  • Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis of Tinnitus

  • Evidence-Based Treatment Approaches for Tinnitus

  • Mental Health and Quality of Life Considerations in Tinnitus Care

  • Special Populations and Occupational Risk Groups Affected by Tinnitus

  • Practice Guidelines and Patient Communication in Tinnitus Management

  • Case Studies and Clinical Scenarios in Tinnitus Management

  • Conclusion and Future Directions


Course details

Release Date06/20/2023
Expiration Date06/20/2026
Review Date06/20/2026
ACPE UAN0657-0000-23-040-H01-P 0657-0000-23-040-H01-T
CE Broker ID20-628938
AGD Number386503 | Course Code: 150
Activity TypeKnowledge-based
Activity FormatEnduring

Explore more continuing education topics


Instructor

avatar
Patricia DunnDNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Patricia Dunn DNP, APRN, FNP-BC is a Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse and 20 years as a Registered Nurse. She has served as an APRN for Florida Pain Institute, Heart Rhythm Associates of Brevard, House Calls of Central Florida. She earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Walden University, Minneapolis.


Ideal CE course for these professions

This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit


Accreditations

AchieveCE is an approved provider (Provider #50-20641) of continuing education for occupational therapy professionals.

  • Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

  • Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

  • Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

  • Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

  • Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

  • Mississippi State Department of Health – Bureau of Professional Licensure for Occupational Therapists


Frequently asked questions

How many CE credits does this course provide?

This course, "Tinnitus for the Healthcare Provider", provides 2 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.

Is this course accredited?

Yes, this course is accredited by Occupational Therapy, Dietetics and Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Athletic Training, Midwifery, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Massage Therapy, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.

Which professions is this course approved for?

This course is especially relevant for: Dietitian - Nutritionist, Audiologist, Pharmacist, Licensed Midwife, Nursing Assistive Personnel, Athletic Trainer, Occupational Therapist, Dentist, Registered Nurse, Physical Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Certified Nursing Assistant, General Dentist, Pharmacy Technician, Speech-Language Pathologist, Licensed Massage Therapist. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.

How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?

Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker and CPE Monitor upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.

What is your refund policy?

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.

How long do I have to complete this course?

You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.


Most helpful reviews

Star reviewsReal reviews, real results
Da
Dawn O.Nutritionist
Stars decorationVerified review
curly quote as a decorative item

I am always interested in continuing education in the areas of health, wellness, nutrition and mental health. Your course was well written, well organized and helpful in meeting state licensure requirements.

Pr
Priya M.Occupational Therapist
Stars decorationVerified review
curly quote as a decorative item

Very well written, easy to digest, time efficient, and straight to the point. Thank you!

Cr
Cristina GRegistered Nurse
Stars decorationVerified review
curly quote as a decorative item

I appreciate the convenience of the course being online and accessible through my phone and that it directly reports to CEBroker to support mandated education requirements.

Al
Allison B.Nurse Practitioner
Stars decorationVerified review
curly quote as a decorative item

I really loved this information. I was hospitalized last year for almost a month and I noticed multiple medical errors (not being hooked up to my IV multiple times, given wrong medication which caused my sodium to be very low, etc.) which lengthened my stay. I can now define those exact errors and better understand what happened to me. I hate that these medical errors are so common and I appreciate how well laid out your breakdown and categorization of them was.

Buy with confidence with money back guarantees

30 Day Satisfaction Money Back Guarantee

This course is guaranteed to meet or exceed your expectations for convenience and quality. View Terms

License Renewal Money Back Guarantee

Includes all state CE requirements and hours needed for your license renewal. View Terms


Requirements & disclosures

Financial Disclosures

This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. The following individuals have indicated that they have no financial relationships with an ineligible company that may impact upon this activity:

  • Patricia Dunn, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC - Nurse Planner, Content Expert and Faculty

  • Pete Kreckel, RPh - Pharmacist Planner

  • Marie T. Fluent, DDS, CDIPC - Dentist Planner

  • Gracielle Tubera - Content Reviewer

  • Luke Porter – Content Reviewer

  • Dianne Arroyo - Activity Publisher

Passing Grade

Participants must achieve a passing score on the activity post-test, which may be 70% or 80%, depending on the course. They must also complete an activity evaluation. There are no time limits and unlimited test-taking attempts. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered correctly in your profile.

Hardware Requirements

Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+

Software Requirements

Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader

Network Requirements

Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection


AchieveCEPlans

Save 70% or more with a membership

My cart