REHS/RS Epidemiology and Disease Test with all Correct
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What is the proper term for disinfectants used on skin? ✔Correct Answer-antisepsis
What are you most likely to get typhoid fever from? ✔Correct Answer-pit/privy toilet adjacent
to spring
What is most likely the cause of biological contamination and causing health problems at home?
✔Correct Answer-Tobacco smoke
An apartment tenant is complaining about a rash with red marks, this is most likely NOT from...?
✔Correct Answer-Ticks
A dirty bar of soap is likely to be considered a...? ✔Correct Answer-fomite
What is someone most likely to get from a prison facility? ✔Correct Answer-staph and
Hepatitis B and C
What type of Hepatitis is transmitted fecal-oral? ✔Correct Answer-A and E
How is giardiasis transmitted? ✔Correct Answer-person to person from feces of infected
individual
Silicosis is caused by what? ✔Correct Answer-repeated and lengthy exposure to tiny bits of
silica dust
What does NOT affect the development of silicosis? What does affect silicosis development?
✔Correct Answer-Not: size of asbestos particles Does: size, types, etc.
What part of the body does typhoid fever affect? ✔Correct Answer-circulatory
What genus of mosquito is most likely to carry West Nile Virus? ✔Correct Answer-culex
What is the most common type of cockroach found in urban areas in the US? ✔Correct
Answer-German
What type of cockroach is called and considered a waterbug? ✔Correct Answer-oriental
What is syndromic surveillance? ✔Correct Answer-Data of reportable diseases
, Which species of mostquito carries encephalitis in the West? ✔Correct Answer-culex tarsalis
Amoebic dysentery is most likely caused by...? ✔Correct Answer-protozoan
What hepatitis is transmitted through needle sharing? ✔Correct Answer-Hep C
How is influenza spread? ✔Correct Answer-direct contact
What hepatitis is sexually transmitted? ✔Correct Answer-Hep B D
What is the order of recall/epidemic investigation? ✔Correct Answer-gather data quickly,
define problem, identify agent, determine cause, control risk of transmission, stop propagation
of agent, prevention it from reoccuring (prep, team, hypothesis, case def, sample collection)
What is the carrier of hantavirus? ✔Correct Answer-rodents
In an outbreak of hantavirus, what should you educate the public about? ✔Correct Answer-
eliminating rodent breeding areas and harborage conditions
Where are nosocomial infections found? ✔Correct Answer-hospitals
What is the most likely cause of nosocomial infections in hostpitals? ✔Correct Answer-poor
handwashing
What pet is not allowed in a daycare? ✔Correct Answer-parrot
What pet causes psittacosis? ✔Correct Answer-bird
How do you sample for giardia? ✔Correct Answer-500 galls thru 1 micrometer pore
What microbe grows best with a lack of oxygen? ✔Correct Answer-anaerobe
What is the purpose of sanitizer? ✔Correct Answer-reduce microorganisms to
acceptable/safe level
What temperature would the water in hospital laundry reach? ✔Correct Answer-160-167
degrees Farenheit
Who is ultimately responsible for not transferring disease in a tattoo parlor? ✔Correct
Answer-owner/artist
Clostridium botulinum pH range ✔Correct Answer-above 4.6
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What is the proper term for disinfectants used on skin? ✔Correct Answer-antisepsis
What are you most likely to get typhoid fever from? ✔Correct Answer-pit/privy toilet adjacent
to spring
What is most likely the cause of biological contamination and causing health problems at home?
✔Correct Answer-Tobacco smoke
An apartment tenant is complaining about a rash with red marks, this is most likely NOT from...?
✔Correct Answer-Ticks
A dirty bar of soap is likely to be considered a...? ✔Correct Answer-fomite
What is someone most likely to get from a prison facility? ✔Correct Answer-staph and
Hepatitis B and C
What type of Hepatitis is transmitted fecal-oral? ✔Correct Answer-A and E
How is giardiasis transmitted? ✔Correct Answer-person to person from feces of infected
individual
Silicosis is caused by what? ✔Correct Answer-repeated and lengthy exposure to tiny bits of
silica dust
What does NOT affect the development of silicosis? What does affect silicosis development?
✔Correct Answer-Not: size of asbestos particles Does: size, types, etc.
What part of the body does typhoid fever affect? ✔Correct Answer-circulatory
What genus of mosquito is most likely to carry West Nile Virus? ✔Correct Answer-culex
What is the most common type of cockroach found in urban areas in the US? ✔Correct
Answer-German
What type of cockroach is called and considered a waterbug? ✔Correct Answer-oriental
What is syndromic surveillance? ✔Correct Answer-Data of reportable diseases
, Which species of mostquito carries encephalitis in the West? ✔Correct Answer-culex tarsalis
Amoebic dysentery is most likely caused by...? ✔Correct Answer-protozoan
What hepatitis is transmitted through needle sharing? ✔Correct Answer-Hep C
How is influenza spread? ✔Correct Answer-direct contact
What hepatitis is sexually transmitted? ✔Correct Answer-Hep B D
What is the order of recall/epidemic investigation? ✔Correct Answer-gather data quickly,
define problem, identify agent, determine cause, control risk of transmission, stop propagation
of agent, prevention it from reoccuring (prep, team, hypothesis, case def, sample collection)
What is the carrier of hantavirus? ✔Correct Answer-rodents
In an outbreak of hantavirus, what should you educate the public about? ✔Correct Answer-
eliminating rodent breeding areas and harborage conditions
Where are nosocomial infections found? ✔Correct Answer-hospitals
What is the most likely cause of nosocomial infections in hostpitals? ✔Correct Answer-poor
handwashing
What pet is not allowed in a daycare? ✔Correct Answer-parrot
What pet causes psittacosis? ✔Correct Answer-bird
How do you sample for giardia? ✔Correct Answer-500 galls thru 1 micrometer pore
What microbe grows best with a lack of oxygen? ✔Correct Answer-anaerobe
What is the purpose of sanitizer? ✔Correct Answer-reduce microorganisms to
acceptable/safe level
What temperature would the water in hospital laundry reach? ✔Correct Answer-160-167
degrees Farenheit
Who is ultimately responsible for not transferring disease in a tattoo parlor? ✔Correct
Answer-owner/artist
Clostridium botulinum pH range ✔Correct Answer-above 4.6
