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Which is not one of the core functions of Environmental Public Health? A. Assurance B. Coordination C. Assessment D. Policy Development - ANSWER-B. Coordination Monitoring environmental and health status to identify and solve community environmental health problems is one of the: A. Core ...

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REHS Exam 2023-2024 Questions &Answers (Graded A+)
Which is not one of the core functions of Environmental Public Health?
A. Assurance
B. Coordination
C. Assessment
D. Policy Development - ANSWER-B. Coordination
Monitoring environmental and health status to identify and solve community environmental health problems is one of the:
A. Core competencies of Environmental Public Health B. Ten essential services of environmental Public Health C. Revitalization strategies of environmental Public Health D. None of the Above - ANSWER-B. Ten essential services of environmental Public Health
Which one of the following phrases most accurately describes the term endemic?
A. Sporadic occurrence of an illness B. Illnesses that exceed expected levels
C. All illnesses present at any one time
D. Constant presence of an illness in a population - ANSWER-D. Constant presence of an illness in a population
The inteval between exposure to an infectious agent and the appearance of the first symptom is called the:
A. Transmission period
B. Incubation period C. Susceptible period D. Reactive period - ANSWER-B. Incubation period
In the states, government authority to regulate for environmental Public Health is based on:
A. The Bill of Rights
B. United States Code of Federal Regulations
C. Police Powers
D. The United States Constitution - ANSWER-C. Police Powers
A food establishment known to have an imminent health hazard is not closed by the environmental public health professional. This is an example of: A. Nonfeasance
B. Malfeasance
C. Misfeasance
D. Laziness - ANSWER-A. Nonfeasance
Campylobacter is mostly associated with:
A. Contaminated water
B. Infected birds
C. Infected ticks
D. Contaminated food - ANSWER-D. Contaminated food
A person that harbors a specific infectious agent in the absence of clinical symptoms and can serve as a potential source of infection is known as a:
A. Contact
B. Pathogen
C. Carrier
D. Toxin - ANSWER-C. Carrier
An epidemic is the occurrence in a community or region of cases of illness clearly in excess of expectancy. A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
An example of a non-commutable commutable disease is:
A. Diabetes B. Cholera
C. Influenza
D. Measles - ANSWER-A. Diabetes
The environmental health specialist must understand the epidemiological concept of disease process including host, agent and the environment and their interactions. A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
Inanimate objects that transfer disease organisms are called:
A. Dead
B. Arthropoda
C. Fomites
D. Hormones - ANSWER-C. Fomites
The goals of epidemiology do not include:
A. Prosecuting the person or company responsible B. Determining the cause of the disease or outbreak
C. Preventing future disease or outbreak occurrence
D. None of the above - ANSWER-A. Prosecuting the person or company responsible The best example in this list of agencies where environmental public health can be practiced is:
A. Local law enforcement agencies B. State drinking water agencies C. State natural resources agencies D. Federal energy regulatory agency - ANSWER-B. State drinking water agencies
Environmental public health investigations include:
A. Good observational skills and systematic data collection B. Personal safety factors
C. Appropriate inspection attire and equipment D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above
Environmental public health managers ensure readiness of individuals do the agency to respond to environmental public health threats and enable recovery of public health services with a minimal loss of public and private health. A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
The capacity to use the environmental public health practitioners' dfrontline role to effectively educate the public on environmental public health issues is one of the:
A. Ten essential services of environmental public health B. Revitalization strategies of environmental public health C. Core competencies of environmental public health D. Epidemiological investigation techniques - ANSWER-C. Core competencies of environmental public health
Regulation and ____ of food production, recreational waters, and onsite waste water disposal are examples of environmental public health practitioners' roles and responsibilities A. Monitoring B. Promotion
C. Reporting
D. Ensuring - ANSWER-A. Monitoring
The environmental public health practitioner must have a thorough understanding of the
legal implications in all areas of decision making, as well as the ____ of the public and of government A. Managing
B. Promoting
C. Rights
D. Safety - ANSWER-C. Rights
The environmental public health practitioner must recognize the wide use of which science in identifying disease causing factors, environmental conditions contributing to or modifying the spread, and occurrence of disease. A. Microbiology B. Epidemiology
C. Chemistry D. Safety - ANSWER-B. Epidemiology
Environmental public health practitioners must know the basic how and why of the ___ process
A. Carbon cycle
B. Administrative procedure
C. Epidemic disease D. Public safety - ANSWER-C. Epidemic disease
In an environmental public health ____ a problem is identified in terms of its size and nature, then analyzed, and goals and objectives are set
A. Investigation
B. Inspection
C. Program
D. Trial - ANSWER-A. Investigation
It is essential that samples, specimens, photographs not only be collected in a legally defensible manner, but the ____ be adhered to in a way that the courts will accept
A. Defendant'srights
B. Chain of custody
C. Administrative law
D. One of the above - ANSWER-B. Chain of custody
Environmental public health programs regulate and monitor institutions and licensed establishments, to prevent the spread of nosocomial and other infections, communicable diseases, and _______. A. To ensure complete compliance for inhabitants, employees, and the general public
B. To satisfy regulatory requirements for inhabitants, employees, and the general public
C. To enforce critical control measures for inhabitants, employees, and the general public
D. To reduce health and safety risk for i - ANSWER-D. To reduce health and safety risk for inhabitants, employees, and the general public
A critical step in any investigation is to carefully document all observations, including times, dates, locations, and circumstances A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
What is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in children under five years of age?
A. Neisseria meningitides
B. Group B Streptococci
C. Streptococcus pneumonia

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