Question

QUESTION 45

1. All of the following adverse health outcomes are usually listed as an outcome of occupational stress except:

   	A.	sleep disturbance.
   	B.	mortality.
   	C.	mesothelioma.
   	D.	health complaints.
   	E.	ulcers.

QUESTION 48

1. Installing guards on hazardous equipment is an example of:

   	A.	engineering controls.
   	B.	elimination.
   	C.	administrative controls.
   	D.	use of PPE.
   	E.	warnings.

2 points   

QUESTION 49

1. The most preferable method for defending workers against occupational hazards should be:

   	A.	engineering controls.
   	B.	elimination.
   	C.	administrative controls.
   	D.	use of PPE.
   	E.	warnings.

2 points   

QUESTION 50

1. Occupational health surveillance is used to do all of the following except:

   	A.	identify employees at high risk.
   	B.	formulate policies for prevention.
   	C.	determine effectiveness of preventive measures.
   	D.	detect employees’ illegal activities while at work.
   	E.	identify issues that require further research.

Answer 1

Question 45.

Mesothelioma is cancer caused by prolonged exposure to asbestos fibres and it is not caused by stress. Option C is the correct answer.

Question 48.

Warnings are installed as guards on hazardous equipment to prevent the dangers which may cause by the equipment. Option E is the correct answer.

Question 49.

Elimination is the preferred method for defending workers against occupational hazards. It is a method of removing hazardous materials in the workplace. Option B is the correct answer.

Question 50.

Occupational health surveillance is to prevent or minimize the health-related risks for employees but not to monitor illegal activities while at work. Option D is the correct answer.

Answer 2

mesothelioma