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Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The examination required in KRS 334.060 shall consist of:
(1) Tests of knowledge pertaining to fitting of hearing instruments including:
(a) Basic physics of sound;
(b) The anatomy and physiology of the ear, including the science of hearing causes and rehabilitation of abnormal hearing and hearing disorders; and
(c) The function of hearing instruments.
(2) Practical tests of proficiency in the following techniques pertaining to the fitting of hearing instruments:
(a) Pure tone audiometry, including air conduction testing and bone conduction testing;
(b) Speech audiometry, including live voice or recorded voice speech evaluations which include speech reception threshold testing, most comfortable listening level, loudness discomfort level, and speech discrimination testing;
(c) Masking when indicated;
(d) Recording and evaluation of audiograms and speech audiometry to determine proper selection and adaption of a hearing instrument; and
(e) Taking earmold impressions.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Occupations and Professions § 334.070.Scope of examination - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxvi-occupations-and-professions/ky-rev-st-sect-334-070/
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