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LEAD RISK ASSESSOR QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What Federal document serves as an overall guideline for
performing inspections, risk assessments, and abatement
activities? - correct answer- HUD Guidelines
A child may be treated for lead poisoning by using... - correct
answer- chelation therapy
The purpose of a lead risk assessment is to? - correct answer-
Identify LBP hazards
What does EBL mean? - correct answer- Elevated Blood Level
How does lead primarily enter children's bodies? - correct
answer- Ingestion of lead dust
Would a child with consecutive blood lead tests of 17 ug/dl, 9
ug/dl, and 16 ug/dl be considered to be lead poisoned? -
correct answer- No
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Which is more useful for the renovation contractor, the lead
inspection or the risk assessment? - correct answer- Lead
Inspection
What six sampling methods do Risk Assessors use to identify
lead hazards? - correct answer- Visual
Dust
Soil
Paint Chip
XRF
Water
A certified Risk Assessor may conduct a Risk assessment on a
property which is to be abated by the firm for which they work, if
they... - correct answer- Notify the client in writing
What is the OSHA Action Level for lead? - correct answer- 30
ug/m3
Water sampling as part of a Risk Assessment is:
LEAD RISK ASSESSOR QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What Federal document serves as an overall guideline for
performing inspections, risk assessments, and abatement
activities? - correct answer- HUD Guidelines
A child may be treated for lead poisoning by using... - correct
answer- chelation therapy
The purpose of a lead risk assessment is to? - correct answer-
Identify LBP hazards
What does EBL mean? - correct answer- Elevated Blood Level
How does lead primarily enter children's bodies? - correct
answer- Ingestion of lead dust
Would a child with consecutive blood lead tests of 17 ug/dl, 9
ug/dl, and 16 ug/dl be considered to be lead poisoned? -
correct answer- No
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Which is more useful for the renovation contractor, the lead
inspection or the risk assessment? - correct answer- Lead
Inspection
What six sampling methods do Risk Assessors use to identify
lead hazards? - correct answer- Visual
Dust
Soil
Paint Chip
XRF
Water
A certified Risk Assessor may conduct a Risk assessment on a
property which is to be abated by the firm for which they work, if
they... - correct answer- Notify the client in writing
What is the OSHA Action Level for lead? - correct answer- 30
ug/m3
Water sampling as part of a Risk Assessment is:
