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Guide to Frequently Used Acronyms and Terms ABR: Auditory Brainstem Response. A non-invasive hearing test that measures response to auditory stimuli through brainstem. Often used for screening newborns ASL: American Sign Language A-V: Auditory Verbal. A method of teaching children with hearing loss to listen and speak without relying on visual means BOA: Behavioral Observation Audiometry. A hearing test that assesses a baby’s behavior in response to sound (Startle, eye movement, head movement, sucking cessation) dB: Decibel. A unit of measure for the perceived loudness of sound Hearing Screen: A brief or limited evaluation of a person’s ability to hear fully. If indicated by the screening, individual should then be referred for a secondary screening and/or a fully diagnostic hearing test OAE: Otoacoustic Emission. A passive audiological test that verifies cochlear (inner ear) activity TC: Total Communication. An approach to education of deaf students which combines speech, sign language and finger-spelling *Taken from National goals of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)