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Which responsibility is included in the FDA's role?

• inspect meat, poultry, and eggs
• issue license, permits and sanitation scores
• issue a Food Code
• approve HACCP plans

What practice is useful for preventing Norovirus from causing a foodborne illness?

• cook food to minimum internal temperature
• exclude staff who are comiting or have diarrhea from the operation
• cook food rapidly
• encourage staff to get flu shots

Which organization includes inspecting food as one of its primary responsibilities?

• US Public Health Service
• CDC
• USDA
• OSHA

When should a food handler with a sore throat and fever be excluded from the operation?

• when the customers served are primarily a high risk population
• when the food handler's fever is over 100F
• after the sore throat has lasted more than 5 days
• before the regulatory authority is notified

When can a food handler diagnosed with jaundice return to work?

• after 1 week
• when his or her skin returns to a natural color
• 7 days after the last symptom is observed
• when approved by the regularoty authority

When must a food handler change gloves?

• after 1 hour of constant use
• as soon as they become torn or dirty
• at the end of the shift
• every 6 hours

What must a food handler do when handling ready-to-eat food?

• wear single-use gloves
• sanitize their hands
• wear an apron
• use bare hands

A food handler comes to work with diarrhea.  What should the manager tell the food handler to do?

• do not work with food
• go home
• clean the restroom after each use
• only bus tables

What must a food handler with an infected hand would do to work safely with food?

• cover the wound with an impermeable cover and wear a single-use glove
• avoid working with raw food until the wound is completely dry
• place a bandage on the wound
• apply hand sanitizer to the wound

Tracy is checking the temperatures of hamburger patties with a thermocouple and recording them in a log.  Which type of probe should be used?

• immersion
• surface
• penetration
• air