Common Acronyms
- AABR: Automated Auditory Brainstem Response
- AAP: American Academy of Pediatrics
- ABR: Auditory Brainstem Response
- BAER: Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response, also called ABR
- BSER: Brainstem Evoked Response, also called ABR
- CI: Cochlear Implant
- CSHNB: Children with Special Health Needs Branch
- DOH: Hawaii Department of Health
- EHDI: Early Hearing Detection and Intervention
- EI: Early Intervention
- ENT: Ear, Nose and Throat Doctor
- HA: Hearing Aid
- HCDB: Hawaii Center for the Deaf and the Blind
- H-KISS: Hawaii Keiki Information Services System
- IDEA: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
- JCIH: Joint Committee on Infant Hearing
- NHSP: Newborn Hearing Screening Program
- OAE: Otoacoustic Emissions, screening or diagnostic
- OME: Otitis Media with Effusion
- PART C: IDEA section related to early intervention services
- TYMP: Tympanometry
- UNHS: Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
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