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Ace your NEHA EHS exam preparation with Cole's Environmental Health Specialist study guide covering key environmental health concepts and exam-focused review material. This resource helps candidates strengthen their knowledge, organize their study sessions, and prepare effectively for the NEHA EHS certification examination.

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Cole's EHS NEHA Exam Study Guide
What is an antibacterial agent used on skin tissue called Antiseptic
?


What is the most common cockroach in US? German


What type of cockroach is referred to as a water bug? Either American or Oriental


What is the minimum distance between a water line and 10 ft
a sewer line in a trailer park?


What is the slope for ramps determined by the 1:12 or less
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)


NSF and USL are organizations that Certify food service equipment.


What is the amount of soil you must put on a finished 24 inches
landfill




What is most likely to carry Hantavirus? Rodents


Which is least likely to cause bites and itching in an Ticks
urban setting


What does HACCP stand for? Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points


Methemoglobinemia (a blood disorder) is caused by : Nitrates


Hazardous waste : CRIT Corrosive, reactive, ignitable, toxic


Organization that tests breathing apparatus OSHA


Who is the incident commander? The person with jurisdiction, person responsible for all aspects of emergency
response


What is the calculation for pool turnover rate? Turnover rate (hours)= pool volume (gallons) / flow rate (gallons per minute) x
60 (minutes per hour)


Sous vide foods can lead to what foodborne illness? Clostridium botulinum

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What can you use after a national disaster? Canned goods


Where do you store iced fish in the refrigerator? Below ready to eat foods and above raw meats


What is considered comminuted? Hot dogs and hamburgers


What is bacteria that cannot grow in oxygen called? Anaerobic


Which of these is different from the others? NSF, UL, TLE
ASNI, TLE


Freezing a toxin will have what affect? No affect


True of false? Alpha particles are easily absorbable True (easiest to absorb to hardest to absorb: gamma , beta, alpha),


What can alpha particles be blocked by? A sheet of paper (beta can pass through paper, stopped by aluminum. Gamma
is difficult to stop, needs concrete or other heavy shielding


What kind of respirator do you need in 15% oxygen SCBA (self contained breathing apparatus




Who regulates proper respirators? OSHA (occupational safety and health administration)


What is the gap in an ice machine for? Air gap to prevent backflow contamination


Giardia cyst concentration that causes disease 500:1


What mosquito carries malaria? Anopheles


What cockroach is most common in urban areas German


What was modeled after the National Emergency NIMS (national incident management system)
Response


The REHS did something that they knew was unlawful Malfeasance
and they did it in an unapproved way


What role can REHS perform when helping with an ice Create a cleaning schedule
machine to prevent contamination


There has been a flood and the septic tank has not Floating of the tank
been buried. What is a concern for pumping?

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