ch4 Flashcards
What should foodhandlers do after prepping food and before using the restroom?
Take off their aprons
What must foodhandlers do after touching their hair, face, or body?
Wash their hands
Which piece of jewelry can be worn by a foodhandler?
Plain band ring
When should hand antiseptics be used?
After washing hands
When should foodhandlers who wear gloves wash their hands?
Before putting on the gloves
Foodhandlers should keep their fingernails
short and unpolished
A cook wore single-use gloves while forming raw ground beef into patties. The cook continued to wear them while slicing hamburger buns. What mistake was made?
The cook did not wash hands and put on new gloves before slicing the hamburger buns.
When a foodhandler has been diagnosed with shigellosis, what steps must be taken?
The foodhandler must be told to not come in to work.
Foodhandlers can’t work in their operation if they have an illness caused by which pathogen?
Salmonella Typhi
Foodhandlers who work in a nursing home can’t work in the operation if they have which symptom?
Sore throat with fever
Foodhandlers should not eat, drink, smoke, or chew gum or tobacco while
prepping food
What should foodhandlers do if they cut their fingers while prepping food?
Cover the wound with a bandage and a glove or a finger cot.
What should a manager at a nursing home do if a cook calls in with a headache, nausea, and diarrhea?
Tell the cook to stay away from work and see a doctor.
