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This study guide covers the essential concepts, terminology, regulations, hearing science, audiometric testing, hearing protection, and occupational hearing conservation practices required for the CAOHC Certification exam. It includes terms and definitions on OSHA and NIOSH regulations, hearing conservation programs, audiograms, hearing loss, hearing protection devices, noise measurement, calibration, and workplace hearing safety. The material serves as a comprehensive review resource for certification exam preparation.

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what represents the left ear on a graphic audiogram?


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blue X




If an acoustic calibration differs by 15dB, or more, _________________________________________________.


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do an exhaustive calibration




DoD

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Department of Defense




Ideal hearing protection


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75-80dBA




acceptable hearing protection levels


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80-85dBA and 70-75dBA




Pitch


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the highness or lowness of a sound




how long should noise level measurement records be kept?


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, at least 2 years




possible over protection of hearing


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less than 70dBA




Hierarchy of controls framework


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the hierarchy of noise controls consisting of engineering controls,
administrative controls, and personal hearing protection devices




industrial hygenist


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A professional who anticipates, recognizes, evaluates, communicates and
controls possibly detrimental environmental stressors in the workplace




Hearing Conservation Program


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, a workplace hearing loss prevention program consisting of noise
measurement. engineering noise control, audiometric testing, hearing
protection, employee education action and training. documentation and
program evaluation




factors that affect attenuation


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comfort, wear time, quality of the fit, material that the HPD is made of,
combinations of PPE that interfere with the proper fit of the HPD.




when does NIOSH require dual HPDs?


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>100dB TWA




what represents how much noise reduction hearing protection provides?


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noise reduction rating (NRR)




If there is a STS, a person must be notified in writing within _______ days.

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