Biological hazards - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hazwoper 8 hour refresher test questions and answers with verified solutions Which of the following is NOT a likely cause of a hazardous substance accident? A Broken or rusted pipes B Following standard operating procedures C Faulty valves or transfer hoses D Leaking tank b What is a hazardous substance? A Any substance defined under section 101(14) of CERCLA B Any biological agent and other disease-causing agent that could cause death, disease, behavioral abnormalities, cancer, genet...

Which of the following is a term for an occurrence of two or more cases of the same symptoms after consumption of the same food? - Answer- foodborne disease outbreak Which two are benefits of good food safety standards? - Answer- -reduced costs from food waste -reduced costs from fines Which of the following has recently become another reason to practice good food safety principles? - Answer- increase in media attention and coverage What should you do for your staff to reinforce the i...

Workplace injuries and illnesses may result in low morale lost of training replacing workers OSHA mission is to protect workers safety and health Brainpower Read More Section 11(c) of OSH Act gives workers the right to a safe and healthy workplace without fear of punishment When a condition is not covered by industry specific standards horizontal standards apply Enforcement and compliance directives ensure consistent and enforcement of regulations Em...

Components of the EMS System - DISPATCHER: Coordinates type and level of EMS response and dispatches the appropriate agencies. An emergency medical dispatcher may give medical instructions to the public. - FIRST RESPONDER: Entry level medically trained person. - EMT: Provides basic life support/BLS. - PARAMEDIC: Provides advanced life support/ALS. - RECEIVING FACILITY: The medical treatment facility that provides emergency care. Primary Responsibilities As first responders, peace of...

Iowa Ornamental and Turfgrass Pest Management Category 3 OT VERIFIED 100% PASS SOLUTIONS REVISED 2023//2024 CH1 Define integrated pest management - ANSWER IPM is a system that uses all available and suitable pest control tactics to reduce pest population to tolerable levels while minimizing adverse environmental side affects CH1 Explain how aesthetic thresholds affect IPM tactics - ANSWER IPM establishes aesthetic thresholds based on tolerance, personal comfort, taste, plant app...

PUBH 6011 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2022|2023|2024 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/PUBH 6011 FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2022-2024 | A GRADED. Disease and the Environment • Understand the major functions of cells and the difference between viruses, bacteria Viruses are either naked or enveloped. Enveloped can be easily disrupted with alcohols but naked are more stable. Bacteria has different states of living. Some are free to flow while others stack up and create biofilm making them resistant • Explain...

What are three hazards people can get sick from? - Answer -physical -biological -chemical What are foodborne illnesses? - Answer Sicknesses caused from not washing your hands or not cooking to the proper temperature. What are potentially hazardous foods? - Answer Foods that are more likely than others to support the rapid growth of bacteria that cause foodborne illness What are four causes of foodborne illness? - Answer -Bacteria -Viruses -Parasites -Chemicals What is th...

Pesticides - Answer- include herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides, and many other substances used to kill, harm, or repel pests. General Use Pesticides - Answer- may be bought over the counter without a pesticide license. Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs) - Answer- are a category of products that pose a higher risk to people, animals, or the environment. They can only be purchased by a person with a pesticide license; use requires supervision by a licensed applicator. Pestic...

Commercial Ground Applicator - Answer- anyone who uses or supervises the use of pesticides for compensation Public Operator - Answer- Anyone who applies or supervises the application of pesticides for government agencies Pesticide Dealer - Answer- Any individual who sells restricted-use pesticides to certified or licensed end-users Aerial Applicator - Answer- An individual who applies pesticides by aircraft Pest Control Consultant - Answer- Anyone who offers or supplies technical adv...

AMEDD BOLC Final(question and answers)2023 graded A+general and health - correct answer What are Army Medicines two perspectives of threats? health threat - correct answer a composite of ongoing or potential enemy actions; adverse environmental, occupational, and geographic and meteorological conditions; endemic diseases; and employment of CBRN weapons (to include weapons of mass destruction that have the potential to affect the short- or long-term health [including psychological impact] of p...