CAOHC Certification Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct

CAOHC Certification Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct What does CAOHC stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation Who is the certification body for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Occupational Hearing Conservationist (OHCs) Course Directors (CDs) Professional Supervisors (PSs) What is CAOHCs mission? - CORRECT ANSWER-To promote hearing loss prevention by enhancing the quality of occupational hearing loss prevention practices, with a focus on: Providing OHCs: resources and guidance to facilitate the practice of hearing loss prevention through standardized training and credentialing Providing CDs: training resources, curriculum oversight, and professional support to assist in ensuring the competence of OHC's What does CAOHC do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Promote BEST PRACTICES in occupational hearing conservation What is a CAOHC certified student? - CORRECT ANSWER-Certified occupational hearing conservationist (COHC) How long does a COHC certification last? - CORRECT ANSWER-5 years What are the two effects of noise? - CORRECT ANSWER-Auditory Non-auditory Defined auditory - CORRECT ANSWER-Direct effects to the ear What are some examples of auditory effects? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) 2. Tinnitus (ringing in the ear) 3. Hyperacusis (high sensitivity to noise; lower tolerance for loud sounds)