Hearing Screenings
Hearing Screenings
Hearing screenings and educational brochures given to employees.
SCREENING DESCRIPTION
Using a calibrated audiometer, hearing is screened in the primary speech area. A visual inspection of the ears is performed before each screening. Screening is performed for the following:
- Wax in the ear canal
- Drainage from the ear
- Deformity of the ear
- Reduced speech understanding
- Trouble hearing on the phone, television, in crowds and meetings
- Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)