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Question 1: The 5 common risk factors that can lead to foodborne illnesse are failing to cook food adequately, holding food at incorrect temperatures, using contaminated equipment, practicing poor personal hygiene and...
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Purchasing food from unsafe sources Question 2: who conducts research into the causes of foodborne-illness outbreaks?
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CDC and PHS
Question 3: What is a foodborne illness outbreak?
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When two or more people report the same illness from eating the same food
Question 4: Which is a ready-to-eat food?
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sea salt
Question 5: Shigella spp.
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-food that is easily contaminated by hands: salads conatining TCS foods (potato, tuna, shrimp, macoroni, and chicken)
- food that has made contact with contaminated water, such as produce
Question 6: major bacteria that causes foodborne illness
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salmonella nontyphoidal salmonella shigella spp shiga toxin-producing
- coli
Question 7: What is TCS food?
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food requiring time and temperature control for safety Question 8: A food handler left a pan of roasted turkey breasts to cool at room temperature overnight. In addition to throwing away the turkey, what is an appropriate corrective action?
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Make sure the food handler understands safe cooling practices
Question 9: Nontyphoidal Salmonella
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-Poultry and eggs -Meat -Milk and dairy products -Produce, such as tomatoes, peppers, and cantaloupes
Question 10: foods most likely to become unsafe
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Milk & dairy Eggs Poultry Beef Fish Shellfish Sprouts Sliced Melons
Cut leafy greens baked potatos cooked foods like rice, beans, and veggies tofu and soy protein
Question 11: Norovirus
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-Ready-to-eat food -Shellfish from contaminated water
Question 12: Salmonella typhi
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-ready-to-eat food -beverages
Question 13: role of FDA
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ensures the safety of foods, cosmetics, and medications regulate foodservice industries like restaurants and retail food stores, vending operations, schools and daycares, and hospitals and nursing homes.
Question 14: how food becomes unsafe
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Purchasing food from unsafe sources Failing to cook food correctly Holding food at incorrect temperatures Using contaminated equipment Practicing poor personal hygiene Question 15: Raw chicken breast are left out at room temperature on a prep table. What is the risk that could cause a foodborne illness?
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Time-temperature abuse
Question 16: cross-contamination
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the spreading of pathogens from one food to another
Question 17: Symptoms of foodborne illness
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Diarrhea, vomiting, fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, and jaundice
Question 18: how contamination happens
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-From person to person -Through sneezing or vomiting onto food or food-contact surfaces -From touching dirty food-contact surfaces and equipment, and then touching food
Question 19: What bacteria needs to grow. FATTOM
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F- FOOD
A -ACIDITY
T -TEMPERATURE
T -TIME
O- OXYGEN
M -MOISTURE
Question 20: Who writes the food code?
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FDA
Question 21: Hepatitis A
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-Ready-to-eat food -Shellfish from contaminated water
Question 22: populations at high risk for foodborne illnesses
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Elderly people Preschool-age children People with compromised immune systems