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COHN Exam AAOHN Core Curriculum Ch 1-Graded A
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Who is the "father of occupational medicine"? - ANSWER-Ramazzini Who is the matriarch of occupational medicine? - ANSWER-Hamilton What is Hamilton best known for investigating? - ANSWER-CO2 poisoning in steel workers Who was the 1st industrial RN in England? - ANSWER-Flowerday Who was considered as the 1st industrial RN in the US? - ANSWER-Stewart What decade was the OSH Act passed? - ANSWER-1970's What is AAIN & when did it start? - ANSWER-Am Assoc of Industrial Nurses in 1922 Who was the 1st president of AAIN & when? - ANSWER-Dempsey, 1944 What yr & how many men died in the worst coal mine disaster in US hx? - ANSWER-
What type of radiation is extremely low frequency to UV including lasers & microwave radiation? - ANSWER-non-ionizing radiation What types of hazards are these? bacteria, viruses, fungi, molds, parasites - ANSWER- Biological Hazards What types of hazards are these: toxic metals (cadmium), solvents (benzene), pesticides (herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides), additives (phthalates) & stabilizers (BCP)? - ANSWER-Chemical hazards Benzene is a known ___? - ANSWER-carcinogen Benzene dust & particles can create what types of disease? - ANSWER-Pulmonary dz What are the acute effects of benzene? - ANSWER-CNS, pulmonary, or dermatologic What are the chronic effects of benzene? - ANSWER-carcinogenic, pulmonary, gastrointestinal or allergic reactions What is responsible for the type of effect the worker experiences? - ANSWER-The duration & dosage of the hazard & the individual response What type of hazard is repetitive motion? - ANSWER-Mechanical hazard What type of hazard is stress & burn out? - ANSWER-Psychological hazards What is the hallmark of occupational health and environmental health nursing? - ANSWER-Prevention What yr & where was the worst nuclear disaster of all time? - ANSWER-1986. Chernobyl Nuclear Facility, Ukraine How many people died in Chernobyl? - ANSWER-over 100,000 people When was the 1st factory inspection, and where? - ANSWER-1867. Massachusetts When was the 1st WC law passed and where? - ANSWER-1911. Wisconsin What is this from: "to assure so far as possible every working man & woman in the nation safe & healthful working conditions"? - ANSWER-OSH Act What types of hazards are these? "agents & forces inherent to nature of a work environment or process that may cause tissue damage or other physical harm"; including heat/cold/vibration/radiation - ANSWER-Physical hazards