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Respiratory Health Occupational Factors

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What is the most common occupational asthma trigger?

  1. Dust

  2. Fumes

  3. Gases

  4. Vapors

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dust is the most common occupational asthma trigger, accounting for up to 50% of cases.

Which of the following is not a type of occupational lung disease?

  1. Asbestosis

  2. Silicosis

  3. Black lung disease

  4. COPD

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

COPD is a chronic respiratory disease that is not caused by occupational factors.

What is the purpose of a respirator?

  1. To protect the wearer from inhaling harmful substances

  2. To provide oxygen to the wearer

  3. To filter out dust and pollen

  4. To humidify the air

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A respirator is a device that is worn over the nose and mouth to protect the wearer from inhaling harmful substances.

Which of the following is not a type of respirator?

  1. N95 respirator

  2. P100 respirator

  3. Half-face respirator

  4. Full-face respirator

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Half-face respirator is not a type of respirator. It is a type of face mask.

What is the difference between an N95 respirator and a P100 respirator?

  1. N95 respirators filter out 95% of particles, while P100 respirators filter out 100% of particles.

  2. N95 respirators are more comfortable to wear than P100 respirators.

  3. N95 respirators are less expensive than P100 respirators.

  4. N95 respirators are only effective against certain types of particles, while P100 respirators are effective against all types of particles.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main difference between an N95 respirator and a P100 respirator is that N95 respirators filter out 95% of particles, while P100 respirators filter out 100% of particles.

What is the proper way to wear a respirator?

  1. The respirator should fit snugly against the face, covering the nose and mouth.

  2. The respirator should be worn for as long as possible, even if it becomes uncomfortable.

  3. The respirator should be removed when eating, drinking, or smoking.

  4. The respirator should be replaced every day.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The respirator should fit snugly against the face, covering the nose and mouth, in order to be effective.

What are the signs and symptoms of occupational asthma?

  1. Wheezing

  2. Coughing

  3. Shortness of breath

  4. Chest tightness

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Correct Option:
Explanation:

The signs and symptoms of occupational asthma include wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.

What is the treatment for occupational asthma?

  1. Avoidance of the trigger

  2. Medication

  3. Surgery

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The treatment for occupational asthma includes avoidance of the trigger, medication, and surgery.

What are the risk factors for occupational lung diseases?

  1. Exposure to harmful substances at work

  2. Smoking

  3. Family history of lung disease

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The risk factors for occupational lung diseases include exposure to harmful substances at work, smoking, and family history of lung disease.

What are the signs and symptoms of occupational lung diseases?

  1. Coughing

  2. Shortness of breath

  3. Wheezing

  4. Chest pain

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Correct Option:
Explanation:

The signs and symptoms of occupational lung diseases include coughing, shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest pain.

What is the treatment for occupational lung diseases?

  1. Avoidance of the trigger

  2. Medication

  3. Surgery

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The treatment for occupational lung diseases includes avoidance of the trigger, medication, and surgery.

What are the different types of respiratory protection?

  1. Air-purifying respirators

  2. Supplied-air respirators

  3. Self-contained breathing apparatus

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The different types of respiratory protection include air-purifying respirators, supplied-air respirators, and self-contained breathing apparatus.

What is the difference between an air-purifying respirator and a supplied-air respirator?

  1. Air-purifying respirators filter out harmful substances from the air, while supplied-air respirators provide clean air from a remote source.

  2. Air-purifying respirators are more comfortable to wear than supplied-air respirators.

  3. Air-purifying respirators are less expensive than supplied-air respirators.

  4. Air-purifying respirators are more effective than supplied-air respirators.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main difference between an air-purifying respirator and a supplied-air respirator is that air-purifying respirators filter out harmful substances from the air, while supplied-air respirators provide clean air from a remote source.

What is the difference between a self-contained breathing apparatus and an air-purifying respirator?

  1. Self-contained breathing apparatus provide clean air from a remote source, while air-purifying respirators filter out harmful substances from the air.

  2. Self-contained breathing apparatus are more comfortable to wear than air-purifying respirators.

  3. Self-contained breathing apparatus are less expensive than air-purifying respirators.

  4. Self-contained breathing apparatus are more effective than air-purifying respirators.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main difference between a self-contained breathing apparatus and an air-purifying respirator is that self-contained breathing apparatus provide clean air from a remote source, while air-purifying respirators filter out harmful substances from the air.

What are the limitations of respiratory protection?

  1. Respirators can only be worn for a limited amount of time.

  2. Respirators can be uncomfortable to wear.

  3. Respirators can be expensive.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The limitations of respiratory protection include the fact that respirators can only be worn for a limited amount of time, they can be uncomfortable to wear, and they can be expensive.

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