NEHA RS/REHS Exam TEST BANK 2026
Question 1 an embargo
An action authorized by law to restrict or prevent
the movement of goods for the protection of public
health, safety and welfare is called
Choose one answer.
a.an injunction
b.an embargo
c. an order to cease and desist
d.a subpoena
Question 2 the significance of the data is not
understood Field observations are not always reported in total
because
Choose one answer.
a.the reported forms are usually inadequate
b.the significance of the data is not understood
c. the field staff are instructed to limit observations
d.the supervisor may insist on reinspection
,Question 3 keep very accurate records
In preparing a legal action, one of the first steps a
sanitarian should do is to
Choose one answer.
a.obtain a warrant
b.obtain a court order
c. keep very accurate records
d.check with other agencies
Question 4 the numerical rating obtained per year is less important as the relative
change Which of the following statements is true regarding an from year to year
inspection efficiency rating?
Choose one answer.
a.the average amount of time required for each
inspection must be determined by the administrator of
the sanitation program
b.the quality of the inspections should be
emphasized over quantity
c. the numerical rating obtained per year is less
important as the relative change from year to year
d.it is not possible to receive a rating over 100 percent
Question 5 civil action
When a health violation is classified as a misdemeanor, it
can be more readily resolved by____.
Choose one answer.
a.criminal proceedings
b.civil action
c. immediately closing the facility
d.posting a public notice
,Question 6
determining how the information will be used
Which of the following is the most critical step
needed before detailed information is collected?
Choose one answer.
a.determining how the information will be used
b.determining how often the information will be updated
c. determining how much time will be needed for
data collection
d.determining how much time will be needed for
the record-processing unit to enter the data
Question 7
all of the above
Which of the following is the most effective technique
for ceasing operation of a noncomplying
establishment?
Choose one answer.
a.a mandatory injunction
b.revoking a license
c. an injunction
d.all of the above
Question 8
evaluation
An administrative process of measuring and
analyzing results in relation to specific goals,
objectives, aims or targets is
Choose one answer.
a. record keeping
b.daily activity reports
c. coding
d. evaluation
Question 9
all field and office personnel
On-the-job education should start with planned, routine,
intensive in-service training of
Choose one answer.
a.division directors
b.owners of food service facilities
c. all field and office personnel
d.septic tank contractors
, Question 10 non-measurable
All of the following describe objectives used
in environmental quality planning except
Choose one answer.
a.non-measurable
b.realistically obtainable
c. obtainable in a specified time period
d.specifically measurable
Question 11 all the above
Marks: 1
Self-imposed health risk factors include
Choose one answer.
a.exposure to sunlight
b. diet
c. smoking
d.all the above
Question 12 all of the above
Marks: 1
Legal proceedings to enforce a law may include
Choose one answer.
a.issuance of an order to eliminate a violation
b.suspension of a permit
c. civil sanctions
d.all of the above
Question 1 an embargo
An action authorized by law to restrict or prevent
the movement of goods for the protection of public
health, safety and welfare is called
Choose one answer.
a.an injunction
b.an embargo
c. an order to cease and desist
d.a subpoena
Question 2 the significance of the data is not
understood Field observations are not always reported in total
because
Choose one answer.
a.the reported forms are usually inadequate
b.the significance of the data is not understood
c. the field staff are instructed to limit observations
d.the supervisor may insist on reinspection
,Question 3 keep very accurate records
In preparing a legal action, one of the first steps a
sanitarian should do is to
Choose one answer.
a.obtain a warrant
b.obtain a court order
c. keep very accurate records
d.check with other agencies
Question 4 the numerical rating obtained per year is less important as the relative
change Which of the following statements is true regarding an from year to year
inspection efficiency rating?
Choose one answer.
a.the average amount of time required for each
inspection must be determined by the administrator of
the sanitation program
b.the quality of the inspections should be
emphasized over quantity
c. the numerical rating obtained per year is less
important as the relative change from year to year
d.it is not possible to receive a rating over 100 percent
Question 5 civil action
When a health violation is classified as a misdemeanor, it
can be more readily resolved by____.
Choose one answer.
a.criminal proceedings
b.civil action
c. immediately closing the facility
d.posting a public notice
,Question 6
determining how the information will be used
Which of the following is the most critical step
needed before detailed information is collected?
Choose one answer.
a.determining how the information will be used
b.determining how often the information will be updated
c. determining how much time will be needed for
data collection
d.determining how much time will be needed for
the record-processing unit to enter the data
Question 7
all of the above
Which of the following is the most effective technique
for ceasing operation of a noncomplying
establishment?
Choose one answer.
a.a mandatory injunction
b.revoking a license
c. an injunction
d.all of the above
Question 8
evaluation
An administrative process of measuring and
analyzing results in relation to specific goals,
objectives, aims or targets is
Choose one answer.
a. record keeping
b.daily activity reports
c. coding
d. evaluation
Question 9
all field and office personnel
On-the-job education should start with planned, routine,
intensive in-service training of
Choose one answer.
a.division directors
b.owners of food service facilities
c. all field and office personnel
d.septic tank contractors
, Question 10 non-measurable
All of the following describe objectives used
in environmental quality planning except
Choose one answer.
a.non-measurable
b.realistically obtainable
c. obtainable in a specified time period
d.specifically measurable
Question 11 all the above
Marks: 1
Self-imposed health risk factors include
Choose one answer.
a.exposure to sunlight
b. diet
c. smoking
d.all the above
Question 12 all of the above
Marks: 1
Legal proceedings to enforce a law may include
Choose one answer.
a.issuance of an order to eliminate a violation
b.suspension of a permit
c. civil sanctions
d.all of the above