CP-FS Practice Test questions with correct answers

answers What occurs when a pathogen grows within the body? 1. Food intoxication. 2. Fungal contamination. 3. Parasite. 4. Food infection. - Answer 4 Food infection and food intoxication develop in different ways. Food infection occurs when the pathogen develops within the body. Hepatitis A is an example of an infection. An employee has nasal discharge. What is the appropriate response? 1. Exclude the employee from the premises. 2. Send the employee to the doctor. 3. Monitor the employee to make sure hand washing is done. 4. Remove employee from food service. - Answer 4 Employees are not allowed to work with food when they have discharge from the eyes, nose, or mouth. The manager on duty must decide if the employee is sent home or allowed to work away from food. What is the leading cause of foodborne illness? - Answer Virus Viral infections are the number one cause of foodborne illness. They do not grow on contaminated food.