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Chapter 1: Occupational Hearing Conservation Team / Q&A
Chapter 1: Occupational Hearing Conservation Team / Q&A
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Chapter 1: Occupational Hearing ConservationTeam / Q&A
Quiz :What activities can an OHC who has completed the CAOHC training
course perform? - Answer :Audiometric testing for an HCP, including baseline
and annual testing and, in some cases, retesting
Visual inspection of the ear
Medical history-taking
Screening of audiograms and selection of problem audiograms for review by a
PS
Referral to appropriate sources for further testing or medical treatment
Care and maintenance of an audiometer, including functional check and
calibration
Recordkeeping
Timely notification of employees of a standard threshold shift
Education, training and counseling of workers
Selection, fitting and supervision of the wearing of hearing protection devices
Quiz :What do OHCs do? - Answer :provide monitoring audiometry and
operate as team members in hearing loss-prevention programs
Quiz :What does a hearing conservation program (HCP) require? -
Answer :monitoring, measuring, documenting, educating and counseling
coworkers
Quiz :What does an occupational hearing conservationist (OHC) do? -
Answer :monitor, measure, document, educate and counsel coworkers
Quiz :What does the CAOHC conservation course not teach OHCs? - Answer :it
does not teach them to be an audiologist, program manager, or noise-control
engineer. Nor does it prepare them to conduct *audiograms* for other
reasons, interpret audiograms, conduct noise analyses, diagnose hearing
disorders, administer an HCP or control noise problems
Quiz :What is a CAOHC CD? - Answer :a credentialed or licensed professional
hearing loss-prevention specialist who coordinates and conducts certificate-
based training for OHCs.
Quiz :What is a Professional Supervisor and their role? - Answer :a licensed
audiologist, otolaryngologist or other physician (MD or DO). A PS supervises
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