AAO-HNSF Certificate Program for Otolaryngology Personnel

Learning Guide Worksheet

The learning guide worksheet outlines each learning objective and its related list of readings (with designated pages) to its associated test questions. For each objective, complete the reading(s) and answer the questions related to that objective in the online exam.

Make sure you read the materials carefully. If you do not feel you know the answer to the questions review the materials again and discuss the questions with your supervising otolaryngologist.

To pass the Independent Study component, you must receive an exam score of 80% or higher. You have 3 attempts to achieve the minimum passing score.

Learning Objectives

List of Readings

Test Questions

1. Understand personal roles in relation to a physician and audiologist

OTO Tech Scope of Practice

1, 2, 3,

2. Understand professional relationship with patients

“How Patient’s Perceive Service”

4, 5, 6

3. Understand patient confidentiality

“Privacy Protection Codes of Conduct”; “Another View of HIPAA”; and “Principles of Good Medical Record Documentation”

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

4. Understand need for physician diagnosis

Martin and Clark, (2003) Ch. 9 - 11 OTO Tech Scope of Practice

13, 14, 15,

Hearing

5. Understand basic anatomy and physiology of the ear

Martin and Clark, (2003) Ch. 2, Ch. 9; Ch. 10; Ch. 11; and CD-ROM Martin and Clark, (2003) Ch. 2; Ch. 4, Ch 9 - 11, and CD-ROM

16, 17, 18, 19

6. Understand types of hearing loss patterns and variations

20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

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