Title: 1.0 Objectives for Lesson One
Course: 14SU-HIS-230-GH101-ADVANCED AUDIOMETRY > Section: Lessons

In this lesson we will review some of the fundamental principles learned in HIS 130, Introduction to Audiometry.  As a result of this lesson the student:

- will be able to explain the differences between the four reference levels of decibels.
- will be able to explain the rationale behind pure tone testing
- will be able to name the fundamental components of the audiometer
- will be able to detail the steps to be followed in a daily listening check of the audiometer.
- will be able to explain the fundamental steps involved in patient preparation
- will be able to discuss the critical elements of taking a case history and review basic audiometry test battery