Registered Sanitarian Exam Questions and Answers 2023 with complete solution

Registered Sanitarian Exam Questions
and Answers 2023 with complete
solution
What is not a type of ionizing radiation Answer- Proton
Which of these would you look for to prevent movement of contaminant in water table
Answer- Cone of depression
What is the most common cockroach Answer- German
What genus of tick causes rocky mountain spotter fever Answer- Dermacentad
What causes rocky mountain spotted fever Answer- Dog tick
What is the vector for hanta virus Answer- Deer mouse
What is Musca Domestica Answer- house fly
what is an amoeba Answer- protozoa
what is least likely to be found on raw unwashed veg Answer- crypto
how do you (prevent) salmonella with an unpasteurized in the shell egg Answer- cook
thoroughly
who set the requirements for labeling of containers of shucked shellfish Answer- NSFP
international shipping something
What is the requirement for the shellfish tags Answer- Keep for 90 days
how to tell if meat has been thawed and frozen again Answer- ice crystals
what is a HACCP control point for frying chicken Answer- cooked to 165F
once a mobile food vendor accepts permit what is required Answer- display permit
prominently
what is not required of a mobile food event plan Answer- layout of food prep area
before opening a newly constructed/occupied building or business Answer- cert. of
occupancy

On August 4 the inspector sees milk stamped august 1st what does this mean Answermilk should be sold by august 1
Food equipment service should be Answer- easily cleaned
ultimately who is responsible if something goes bad in a tattoo parlor Answerowner/operator
Owner/operator of tattoo joint is responsible for preventing all but what type of infection
Answer- Parental
what do cockroaches carry in their stomachs Answer- salmonella
what is not true about houseflies Answer- ingest solid bacterial contaminated food
where do you put a fish in a fridge Answer- above meats but below the veg and ready
to eat
The most frequent causative agent of gastroenteritis is Answer- Salmonella
An organism that poses moderate risk are placed in class Answer- 2
An example of class 4 organism is Answer- Ebola
The best definition for risk is Answer- the probability of illness or injury
Risk is a function of Answer- The hazard involved and the magnitude and duration of
exposed
Organisms most probable to cause spoilage in foods that are kept in temp between 5-0
C Answer- Psychrophilies
Organisms that cause off flavor in pasteurized milk are Answer- Thermophiles
The most effective UV wavelength against the majority of bacteria and some molds and
viruses is Answer- 265 nm
A direct infection n which the organisms are ingested into the body through food or
water and then continue to multiply is called foodborne Answer- foodborne infection
Consuming food that contains a toxin created by bacterial growth in the food is defined
as Answer- intoxication
Two organisms that are known to cause food intoxication are Answer- S. aureus and
C. perfrigen

What is not a type of ionizing radiation

Proton

Which of these would you look for to prevent movement of contaminant in water table

Cone of depression

What is the most common cockroach

German

What genus of tick causes rocky mountain spotter fever

Dermacentad

What causes rocky mountain spotted fever

Dog tick

What is the vector for hanta virus

Deer mouse

What is Musca Domestica

house fly

what is an amoeba

protozoa

what is least likely to be found on raw unwashed veg

crypto

how do you (prevent) salmonella with an unpasteurized in the shell egg

cook thoroughly

who set the requirements for labeling of containers of shucked shellfish

NSFP international shipping something

What is the requirement for the shellfish tags

Keep for 90 days

how to tell if meat has been thawed and frozen again

ice crystals

what is a HACCP control point for frying chicken

cooked to 165F

once a mobile food vendor accepts permit what is required

display permit prominently

what is not required of a mobile food event plan

layout of food prep area

before opening a newly constructed/occupied building or business

cert. of occupancy

On August 4 the inspector sees milk stamped august 1st what does this mean

milk should be sold by august 1

Food equipment service should be

easily cleaned

ultimately who is responsible if something goes bad in a tattoo parlor

owner/operator

Owner/operator of tattoo joint is responsible for preventing all but what type of infection

Parental

what do cockroaches carry in their stomachs

salmonella

what is not true about houseflies

ingest solid bacterial contaminated food

where do you put a fish in a fridge

above meats but below the veg and ready to eat

The most frequent causative agent of gastroenteritis is

Salmonella

An organism that poses moderate risk are placed in class

2

An example of class 4 organism is

Ebola

The best definition for risk is

the probability of illness or injury

Risk is a function of

The hazard involved and the magnitude and duration of exposed

Organisms most probable to cause spoilage in foods that are kept in temp between 5-0 C

Psychrophilies

Organisms that cause off flavor in pasteurized milk are

Thermophiles

The most effective UV wavelength against the majority of bacteria and some molds and viruses is

265 nm

A direct infection n which the organisms are ingested into the body through food or water and then continue to multiply is called foodborne

foodborne infection

Consuming food that contains a toxin created by bacterial growth in the food is defined as

intoxication

Two organisms that are known to cause food intoxication are

S. aureus and C. perfrigen

Most reported outbreaks of this food poisoning have been associated with mass feeding, such as banquets

C. perfrigens (spores)

Honey should not be fed to infants because of

C. botulinum

Most common type of C. botulism associated with human disease is

A

If a person becomes ill 30 min or less after eating, the kind of poisoning that should be considered is

Chemical

Ricin is a toxin that can be extracted from

Castor beans (deadly)

Aflatoxin is produced by molds of the genus

Aspegillus

Honey intoxication is caused by the consumption of honey with

Grayanotoxia

Lectin is a substance that agglutinates red blood cells and can be found in

Red Kidney beans

Entamoeba histolytic is

Protozoan

The ingestion of a single cyst of this organism may cause gastrointestinal problems

E. Histoytica

Trichinella spiralis can be found in

pork

Undercooked sea food can cause a parasitic disease caused

Anikasis

This intestinal nematode infects more than 1 billion people world wide

Ascaris Lumbricoid

A minimum of _______ fc is required on all food preparation surfaces

50

The formula Q=VPD is used to determine

the quantity of air exhausted from a hood

Food should be stored at least ______ in. above the floor

6

Frozen foods should be kept below

32F

Fishery products should be stored at least _______F or below for seven days for parasite destruction

-4

Preservation added to beef to fix color

Nitrites

In VAT pasteurization

Milk is heated to 145F for 30 min.

In the unbroken shelled egg, salmonella can be found in

the yolk

The most important vector of microorganisms causing foodborne and infection disease is

house fly

Flies feed _______ times per day

3

Flies die at temperatures above

112F

A nit is

a lice egg

Vector for malaria in western USA

Anopheles freeborni

Trypanosoma cruzi causes

Chaga’s disease

Colorado tick fever is caused by

Dermacentor Andersoni (rocky mtn)

Leading cause of vectorborne infectious illness in the USA is

Lyme disease

Scabies is caused by

Mite

Rats live about ______ ft from their food source

100-150

Bait shyness is developed in rodents because

they get sick from the bait but do not die

Mice can pass through an opening of _____ in.

1/2

Infestation with mice that develop anticoagulant resistance are better controlled using

Bromethalin

Nosocomial infection occur in approximately ______% of hospital patients

6

The primary means of transmission of nosocomial infection through

Direct contact

Of the resident bacteria found in human skins, the only one of concern is

S. aureus

True of False – “Transient bacteria are of less concern in the spread of diseases because they are buried deep within pores and are protected by sebaceous glands

FALSE

They only microbial sampling recommended by CDC that can be used to determine if sterilization has occurred is

Spore strips

Aerosols are particles measuring less than

10 micrometers

They key contributor to playground accidents is

inadequate of supervision

in the event of an emergency, water suspected of contamination with bacteria may be used if

add chlorine tablets at one tab per quart

Mesothelioma is associated with the inhalation of

Asbestos

The major contributor of the formation of smog is

VOCs (volatile organic compounds)

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