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HEARING LOSS AMONG TEENAGERS NOZIMA NIYOZOVA DR.COHEN 01/11/12

NOISE SOURCES

PHYSIOLOGY OF THE EAR AND HEARING

Normal Hair Cells Damaged Hair Cells

COMMON FORMS OF HEARING LOSS  Conductive Hearing Loss  Sensorineural Hearing Loss  Mixed Hearing Loss

DB: WHAT IS A DECIBEL? o Used to measure sound level o A logarithmic unit used to describe a ratio Logarithmic Scale

HOW TO KNOW IF LOUD SOUND MAY BE HURTING EARS ?  Ringing  Buzzing  Fluttering

WHAT TO DO TO LISTEN LONGER?  Limit your exposure to sounds of 85 dB or less  Take 15-minute “quiet” breaks

NOISE EXPOSURE CHART

PHYSICAL PROJECT

CALL TO ACTION  Free Hearing Test at House Research Institute

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