OHIO Lead Risk Assessor Study Guide/Terms
,1 dL equals - CORRECT ANSWER about 1/2 cups
A group of similar buildings is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER All constructed at the
same time, same construction and with same painting history
A laboratory reports that the amount of lead in soil is found to be 0.2%. We can convert this
to ppm or ug/g which in this case would be: - CORRECT ANSWER 2,000 ug/g
A laboratory reports that the amount of lead in soil is found to be 0.5%. We can convert this
to ppm or ug/g which in this case would be: - CORRECT ANSWER 5,000 ug/g
A lead-based paint inspection is best described as: - CORRECT ANSWER A surface-by-
surface investigation to determine the presence of lead-based paint.
A medical procedure used to remove lead from blood is? - CORRECT ANSWER
Chelation
A risk assessment differs from an EBL investigation because the risk assessment focuses on :
- CORRECT ANSWER The cause of the child's EBL.
According to _________, A structure in good condition may only need a lead hazard screen
risk assessment. - CORRECT ANSWER HUD guidelines
According to HUD guidelines the person or firm performing a risk assessment: - CORRECT
ANSWER Should not perform the lead hazard control work, since there may be a conflict
of interest.
According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on component with small surface
areas, such as window sills, we would rate the condition as poor when the amount of damage
is: - CORRECT ANSWER Greater than 10% of the surface area of the entire component.
, According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on components, we would rate the
condition as intact when: - CORRECT ANSWER The entire surface is intact.
According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on large area exterior
components, we would rate the condition as poor when the amount of damage is: -
CORRECT ANSWER Greater than 10 square feet.
According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on large area interior components,
we would rate the condition as poor when the amount of damage is: - CORRECT ANSWER
Greater than 2 square feet.
Acute lead poisoning is what type of exposure - CORRECT ANSWER short time, but at
high levels
As part of our inspection report we should include a: - CORRECT ANSWER Table of the
sample results listing findings by components, floor plan of the house, and summary of
positive findings.
As part of the risk assessment report, the report should include information about: -
CORRECT ANSWER The nature, severity, location of identified lead hazards / the range
of hazard control measure / on-going control measures for maintenance for lead.
Because walls have large areas and quantities of paint HUD guidelines recommend testing: -
CORRECT ANSWER Each wall in each room equivalent.
Carcinogen - CORRECT ANSWER substance which causes cancer
CDC/CPSC definitions of "lead based paint" - CORRECT ANSWER 0.06% by weight -
recently revised to 0.009% by weight
Chemical and toxic substances may disturb normal cell development or function - CORRECT
ANSWER Carcinogen - substance which causes cancer, Mutagen- agent that triggers
,1 dL equals - CORRECT ANSWER about 1/2 cups
A group of similar buildings is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER All constructed at the
same time, same construction and with same painting history
A laboratory reports that the amount of lead in soil is found to be 0.2%. We can convert this
to ppm or ug/g which in this case would be: - CORRECT ANSWER 2,000 ug/g
A laboratory reports that the amount of lead in soil is found to be 0.5%. We can convert this
to ppm or ug/g which in this case would be: - CORRECT ANSWER 5,000 ug/g
A lead-based paint inspection is best described as: - CORRECT ANSWER A surface-by-
surface investigation to determine the presence of lead-based paint.
A medical procedure used to remove lead from blood is? - CORRECT ANSWER
Chelation
A risk assessment differs from an EBL investigation because the risk assessment focuses on :
- CORRECT ANSWER The cause of the child's EBL.
According to _________, A structure in good condition may only need a lead hazard screen
risk assessment. - CORRECT ANSWER HUD guidelines
According to HUD guidelines the person or firm performing a risk assessment: - CORRECT
ANSWER Should not perform the lead hazard control work, since there may be a conflict
of interest.
According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on component with small surface
areas, such as window sills, we would rate the condition as poor when the amount of damage
is: - CORRECT ANSWER Greater than 10% of the surface area of the entire component.
, According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on components, we would rate the
condition as intact when: - CORRECT ANSWER The entire surface is intact.
According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on large area exterior
components, we would rate the condition as poor when the amount of damage is: -
CORRECT ANSWER Greater than 10 square feet.
According to HUD guidelines, when rating paint condition on large area interior components,
we would rate the condition as poor when the amount of damage is: - CORRECT ANSWER
Greater than 2 square feet.
Acute lead poisoning is what type of exposure - CORRECT ANSWER short time, but at
high levels
As part of our inspection report we should include a: - CORRECT ANSWER Table of the
sample results listing findings by components, floor plan of the house, and summary of
positive findings.
As part of the risk assessment report, the report should include information about: -
CORRECT ANSWER The nature, severity, location of identified lead hazards / the range
of hazard control measure / on-going control measures for maintenance for lead.
Because walls have large areas and quantities of paint HUD guidelines recommend testing: -
CORRECT ANSWER Each wall in each room equivalent.
Carcinogen - CORRECT ANSWER substance which causes cancer
CDC/CPSC definitions of "lead based paint" - CORRECT ANSWER 0.06% by weight -
recently revised to 0.009% by weight
Chemical and toxic substances may disturb normal cell development or function - CORRECT
ANSWER Carcinogen - substance which causes cancer, Mutagen- agent that triggers
