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,Applicable Standards of Environmental Health and Safety
1. What is the minimum required temperature for hot water at the
point of use in a residential care facility?
A. 90–100°F
B. 100–120°F
C. 120–140°F
D. 140–160°F
B. 100–120°F. Hot water for handwashing and sanitation must be in this
range to effectively reduce bacterial contamination.
2. What is the required final rinse temperature for a mechanical
dishwasher in a residential care facility?
A. 140°F
B. 150°F
C. 180°F
D. 200°F
C. 180°F. To properly sanitize dishes, mechanical dishwashers must
reach 180°F during the final rinse.
3. What is the maximum temperature at which cold potentially
hazardous food may leave the kitchen?
, A. 32°F
B. 41°F
C. 50°F
D. 60°F
B. 41°F. Cold potentially hazardous food must remain at 41°F or below
to prevent bacterial growth.
4. What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for poultry
served in a residential care facility?
A. 145°F
B. 155°F
C. 165°F
D. 180°F
C. 165°F. Poultry must reach 165°F internally to eliminate harmful
bacteria.
5. Resident room temperature in an Indiana residential care facility
must be maintained within what range?
A. 60–70°F
B. 65–75°F
C. 71–81°F
D. 80–90°F