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SERVSAFE CH. 4 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: What must food handlers do immediately after their break upon returning to the kitchen/prep area?
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Wash their hands correctly
Question 2: Food handlers must change their gloves when
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changing from handling raw to ready-to-eat food.Question 3: To find out whether or not an operation is allowed to practice bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food, the manager should check
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local regulatory requirements.Question 4: Who makes the final decision on how to respond to food-handler illness?
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Local regulatory authority Question 5: What is the minimum length of time that hands and arms should be scrubbed while handwashing?
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10-15 seconds
Question 6: Where is it allowable for food handlers to eat, drink, smoke, or chew gum or tobacco?
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In designated areas away from prep areas Question 7: What foodborne-illness diagnosis requires that a food handler be excluded from the operation and that the food handler's medical practitioner and the local regulatory authority decides when the person can go back to work?
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Hepatitis A
Question 8: Why should food handlers refrain from wearing nail polish?
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It can disguise dirt hiding under the fingernails.Question 9: What should food handler do as soon as they realize they are sick while working?
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Report the illness to the manager or supervisor.Question 10: Which is a food safety issue that may result from food handlers wearing dirty uniforms?
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Dirty clothing may carry pathogens that can cause foodborne illness.
Question 11: For food safety, infected wounds must be covered
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to prevent pathogens from contaminating food.Question 12: Hand antiseptics must be in compliance with the Code of Federal Regulations and the
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Food and Drug Administration.
Question 13: What must food handlers do before they start to work their shift?
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Wash their hands correctly
Question 14: Which is an allowable type of jewelry for food handler to wear?
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Plain band rings Question 15: Before food handler who had vomiting and diarrhea can return to work, they must have had no symptoms for 24 hours or have
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a written release from a medical practitioner.
Question 16: Which location of wound requires an impermeable cover?
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Hand Question 17: Nail polish is allowed by some regulatory authorities as long as the food handler
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wears single-use gloves.
Question 18: A carrier is someone who
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transmits a pathogen to others without ever getting sick themselves.
Question 19: What is the final step in the handwashing process?
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Drying hands and arms using a single-use paper towel or hand dryer
Question 20: Use hand antiseptics only
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after handwashing.
Question 21: Some regulatory officials allow food handlers to drink from
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a covered container while in prep and dishwashing areas.
Question 22: Which is an allowable accessory for a food handler to wear?
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Clean hat Question 23: What symptom indicates a possible risk of contamination if the person is working around food?
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Sore throat with fever Question 24: Why must food handlers remove jewelry from hands and arms before prepping food?
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It can fall off and become a physical contaminant.
Question 25: What techniques should be followed when putting on gloves?
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Hold gloves by the edge when putting them on.Question 26: Food handlers should never handle ready-to-eat food with bare hands when serving
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high-risk populations.