Question 1

Which of the following would the nurse identify as being a nontoxic metal?

Accepted Answer

A)   Lead
B)   Iodine
C)   Mercury
D)   Silver B

Question 2

Which of the following individuals is at increased risk of salmonellosis from a relatively small number of organisms?

Accepted Answer

A)   8-year-old boy
B)   17-year-old girl
C)   40-year-old man
D)   73-year-old woman

Question 3

Which of the following statements about mold is true?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is generally safe to cut the mold from hard, aged cheese and to eat the interior.
B)   Toasting bread after removing visible mold makes the bread safe to eat.
C)   Molds are nuisances with no redeeming characteristics.
D)   Molds frequently cause food spoilage but are not a health hazard.

Question 4

The most effective means of minimizing the likelihood of foodborne illness is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Federal food inspection programs
B)   Immunization of food handlers
C)   Purchasing only organic foods
D)   Good hand-washing practices D

Question 5

Which of the following dairy products meets the legal definition of low fat?

Accepted Answer

A)   Whole milk, with 8 g of fat per cup
B)   2% milk, with 5 g of fat per cup
C)   1% milk, with 3 g of fat per cup
D)   Sour cream, with 6 g of fat per 2 tablespoonfuls

Question 6

The most effective method of control used against botulism in the United States is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Cooking pork until it is gray and no pink is visible
B)   Insisting that food handlers wash their hands after using the toilet
C)   Inspecting meat thoroughly at the processing plant
D)   Teaching homemakers to process home-canned foods correctly

Question 7

A food containing 10 g of fat, 4 g of saturated fat, and 95 mg of cholesterol per serving and per 100 g is labeled:

Accepted Answer

A)   Extra lean
B)   Lean
C)   Light
D)   Low fat

Question 8

The first place a consumer should look when reading a food label is:

Accepted Answer

A)   % daily value
B)   Total kcalories
C)   Serving size
D)   Grams of fat C

Question 9

The following statement is true:

Accepted Answer

A)   People need to be concerned about toxins from natural food.
B)   Methyl mercury has been banned from food.
C)   Food contains natural food intoxicants.
D)   Additives generally decrease a food's shelf life.

Question 10

Which of the following measures is advised to prevent salmonellosis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cook pork thoroughly.
B)   Refrigerating food in small containers.
C)   Never eat raw eggs.
D)   Never drink raw milk.

Question 11

An often fatal food intoxication resulting from a toxin produced by anaerobic bacteria is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Botulism
B)   Hepatitis A
C)   Salmonellosis
D)   Trichinosis

Question 12

A food that contains less than 0.5 g of fat per serving can be labeled:

Accepted Answer

A)   Fat free
B)   Low fat
C)   Reduced fat
D)   Light

Question 13

Which of the following conditions is caused by infestation with a worm?

Accepted Answer

A)   Botulism
B)   Salmonellosis
C)   Hepatitis A
D)   Trichinosis

Question 14

To be labeled "high" in a particular nutrient, a food must contain at least ______% of the daily value for that nutrient.

Accepted Answer

A)   10
B)   20
C)   30
D)   40

Question 15

A food containing 5 g of fat, 2 g of saturated fat, and 95 mg of cholesterol per serving and per 100 g is labeled:

Accepted Answer

A)   Extra lean
B)   Lean
C)   Light
D)   Low fat

Question 16

To be labeled as a good source of a particular vitamin, mineral, or fiber, one serving must contain what percentage of its daily value?

Accepted Answer

A)   5 to 8
B)   10 to 19
C)   20 to 29
D)   30 to 39

Question 17

Ingredients are listed on a label in which order by weight

Accepted Answer

A)   Nutrient
B)   Kilocalorie
C)   Descending
D)   Daily value

Question 18

The symptoms of which of the following usually appear 9 days after ingestion of the infected meat, but can vary from 2 to 28 days?

Accepted Answer

A)   Trichinosis
B)   Norovirus
C)   Staphylococcus aureus
D)   Listeria

Question 19

"Cholesterol free" means that the product contains which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   No cholesterol.
B)   No saturated fat.
C)   Trace amounts of both cholesterol and saturated fat.
D)   Less than 2 milligrams of cholesterol and 2 grams or less of saturated fat.

Question 20

Which illness is caused by eating food that contains a large number of disease-producing bacteria?

Accepted Answer

A)   Food intoxication
B)   Food infection
C)   Food contamination
D)   Individual food susceptibility

Exam 13: Food Management

Which of the following would the nurse identify as being a nontoxic metal?

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Which of the following individuals is at increased risk of salmonellosis from a relatively small number of organisms?

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Which of the following statements about mold is true?

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The most effective means of minimizing the likelihood of foodborne illness is:

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Which of the following dairy products meets the legal definition of low fat?

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The most effective method of control used against botulism in the United States is:

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A food containing 10 g of fat, 4 g of saturated fat, and 95 mg of cholesterol per serving and per 100 g is labeled:

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The first place a consumer should look when reading a food label is:

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The following statement is true:

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Which of the following measures is advised to prevent salmonellosis?

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An often fatal food intoxication resulting from a toxin produced by anaerobic bacteria is:

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A food that contains less than 0.5 g of fat per serving can be labeled:

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Which of the following conditions is caused by infestation with a worm?

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To be labeled "high" in a particular nutrient, a food must contain at least ______% of the daily value for that nutrient.

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A food containing 5 g of fat, 2 g of saturated fat, and 95 mg of cholesterol per serving and per 100 g is labeled:

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To be labeled as a good source of a particular vitamin, mineral, or fiber, one serving must contain what percentage of its daily value?

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Ingredients are listed on a label in which order by weight

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The symptoms of which of the following usually appear 9 days after ingestion of the infected meat, but can vary from 2 to 28 days?

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"Cholesterol free" means that the product contains which of the following?

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Which illness is caused by eating food that contains a large number of disease-producing bacteria?

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