Course caohc - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

OHC, CD, PS - Occ Hearing Conservationists, Course Directors, Prof Supv How many CAOHC organizations - 9 CAOHC Mission - Promote hearing loss prevention by enhancing the quality of occ hearing loss prevention practices How often CAOHC certification - 5 years Can OHC's diagnose hearing loss? - No NIHL Definition - Noise induced hearing loss Effects of noise: AUDITORY - Hearing loss caused by direct effects to the ear; actual physical abuse. effects of hearing loss - Group activities not...

CAOHC test questions and correct answers What is the purpose of the OHC? - Correct Answer Providing resources and guidance to facilitate the practice of hearing loss prevention through standardized training and credentialing What is the difference between the requiremtns of OSHA and the recommendations of NIOSH? - Correct Answer NIOSH refers to research and recoomendations. OSHA regulates and implements. What are examples of auditory effects on hearing and damage risks? - Correct Answe...

hertz is a unit of: - answers-sound frequency decibel is a unit of: - answers-sound intensity the frequency of sound is perceived as: - answers-pitch what is the first thing you should do when fitting earplugs? - answers-a. pull the top of the ear to align the ear canal b. roll the earplug down into a tight, crease-free cylinder c. CHECK THE EAR CANAL FOR ANY OCCLUSIONS d. insert the earplug deep into the ear canal hearing tests do not have to be conducted in a sound booth as long...

Forensics - answers-1fo·ren·sic Pronunciation: f&-'ren(t)-sik, -'ren-zik Function: adjective Etymology: Latin forensis public, forensic, from forum forum Date: 1659 1 : belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate 2 : ARGUMENTATIVE, RHETORICAL Forensic Audiology May Include: - answers-Tort (personal injury) Malpractice Collision Warning signal audibility Worker compensation Product liability Community Noise Criminal law ADA C...

CAOHC test What is the purpose of the OHC? - ANS Providing resources and guidance to facilitate the practice of hearing loss prevention through standardized training and credentialing What is the difference between the requiremtns of OSHA and the recommendations of NIOSH? - ANS NIOSH refers to research and recoomendations. OSHA regulates and implements. What are examples of auditory effects on hearing and damage risks? - ANS Tinnitus and hearing loss What are non auditory e...