10 Questions
Why is calibration necessary according to the text?
To comply with audiometric equipment regulations
When might calibration be required?
After moving the instrument to a new location
What does it mean when a standard is reaffirmed, as mentioned in the text?
The standard remains unchanged from the previous version
How often are standards reviewed according to the text?
Periodically
What does OSHA primarily aim to do, as per the text?
Ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers
When should an audiometer be calibrated according to ASHA and OSHA?
At yearly intervals after the initial check
What is the purpose of a biologic check in audiometry calibration?
To check for any physical damage to equipment
Which of the following is NOT part of equipment that should be calibrated in audiology practice?
Computer software for audiometry data analysis
When should an immediate calibration check be considered in audiology practice?
When the same air-bone gap is obtained for two successive patients
What should technicians focus on during a biologic check of an audiometer?
Looking for signs of damage on equipment and accessories
Test your knowledge on calibration and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Learn about the comparison of measurement values and standards for ensuring safety in the workplace.
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