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What is the intensity of noise as indicated by a sound level meter?
Sound Level
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What is earplugs, earcaps, or earmuffs worn alone?
Single Hearing Protection
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What is an instrument that measures sound levels?
Sound Level Meter
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What is earplug and earmuff worn together?
Dual Hearing Protection
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What is an audiologist, otolaryngologist, or other qualified physician who has experience and training in evaluating occupational audiograms?
Qualified Reviewer
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What is a hearing level change that has become persistent and is not expected to improve?
Permanent Threshold Shift
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What is a chart, graph, or table resulting from an audiometric test showing an individual's hearing threshold levels as a function of frequency?
Audiogram
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