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5 Sample Questions
Which of the following is not a reportable occupational disease under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations?
A.
Carpal tunnel syndrome in an engineer who uses vibrating tools.
B.
Cramp of the hand or forearm in a secretary whose work involves repetitive movements of the hand or arm.
C.
Tenosynovitis in the forearm .
D.
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome in a farmer who has worked in the field of agriculture for more than 30 years.
E.
Hand arm vibration syndrome as a result of using percussive tools
Which of the following is reportable as an occupational disease under RIDDOR 2013?
A.
Dupuytren's contracture of the hand occurring in a worker who uses vibrating tools.
B.
Left knee bursitis due to prolonged friction in a worker who kneels a lot at work.
C.
Osteoarthritis in the knee of a coalminer who has worked in the industry for more than 10 years.
D.
Carpal tunnel syndrome in a worker who uses percussive tools.
E.
Osteoarthritis of the hip in an employee who has worked in the agriculture industry for more than 20 years.
Which of these is the commonest occupational skin disorder
A.
Contact urticaria
B.
Chloracne
C.
Allergic contact dermatitis
D.
Folliculitis
E.
Irritant contact dermatitis
Irritant dermatitis is more commonly associated with:
A.
Nickel
B.
Cobalt
C.
Resins
D.
Soap
E.
Copper
Which of the following is true:
A.
Patch testing may suggest the causative agent in allergic contact dermatitis
B.
Patch testing may suggest the causative agent in irritant contact dermatitis
