Volume 2: Unit 1

Question 1

What is the ultimate goal of the HRA?

Answer 1

Provide leadership with concise COA that clearly articulates health related impacts and advises on how to minimize health risks

Question 1

The process of determining the level of risk to health is called ______

Answer 1

Health risk assessment (HRA)

Question 1

What are the four-aerospace medicine enterprise (AME) mission areas?

Answer 1

Promote and sustain a medically ready force, prevent illness and injury, restore health, and optimize and sustain human performance

Question 2

Which publication provides foundational instructions and implementation procedures for the overall Air Force Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) Program?

Answer 2

Air force Instruction (AFI) 48-145

Question 3

According to Air Force Instruction (AFI) 48–145, Occupational and Environmental Health Program, a workplace is defined as ________

Answer 3

Any occupational environment where a potential occupational and environment health exposure may occur

Question 4

What is the main objective of the Air Force Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) Program?

Answer 4

Protect health while enhancing combat and operational capabilities

Question 5

Which title of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) deals with protecting human health and welfare as related to the workplace?

Answer 5

Title 40, Protection of Environment

Question 5

Bioenvironmental engineering (BE) personnel use the Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System (DOEHRS) for the primary purpose of ________

Answer 5

Documenting all information relating to occupational and environmental health (OEH) health

Question 6

What term refers to the Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System (DOEHRS) data stored on an individual worker’s history of pre-deployment, deployment, and post-deployment exposures?

Answer 6

Longitudinal exposure record

Question 6

Providing personal protective equipment (PPE) is a potential action that might take place during which step of the risk management (RM) process?

Answer 6

Implement controls

Question 7

Health risk assessments (HRA) are performed to ______

Answer 7

Determine the level of risk

Question 8

Which is not a role of bioenvironmental engineering (BE) in the health risk assessment and health risk management (HRA/HRM) process?
A) Determine appropriate control options
B) Identify and analyze OEH risks
C) Communicate information through the appropriate chain of command
D) Evaluate personnel on compliance of PPE and safety procedures

Answer 8

D) Evaluate personnel on compliance of PPE and safety procedures