Occupational Hearing Conservation Exam CAOHC Questions & Answers

Occupational Hearing Conservation Exam CAOHC Questions & Answers What is the acronym for CAOHC? - CORRECT ANSWER-Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation What is the primary purpose of CAOHC? - CORRECT ANSWER-It is to implement resources and guidance to facilitate the practice of hearing loss prevention through standardized training and credentialing of OHCs. CAOHC council is comprised of ____ professional organizations. - CORRECT ANSWER-9 professional organizations CAOHC provides training for - CORRECT ANSWER-OHCs, CDs, and PSs CAOHC Certification period is for ____years. - CORRECT ANSWER-5 years Hazardous noise exposure can result in both _____ and ______ effects on the individual. - CORRECT ANSWER-physiological and psychological High blood pressure and increased stress and fatigue would be examples of a (n) ___ effect of hearing loss. - CORRECT ANSWER-non-auditory Ringing or buzzing in the ears (tinnitus) and difficulty understanding speech would be examples of a (n) effect of hearing loss. - CORRECT ANSWER-auditory Noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) tends to show a notch at ______Hz. This is considered a _______ pitch sound. - CORRECT ANSWER-4