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Optometrist correct answer: State License independent primary health care provider who examines, diagnoses, treats, and manages disease and disorders of the visual system, and the associated structures as well as diagnoses related systemic conditions. Optometrist requirements correct answer: Completion of a 4-year degree is followed by four years of education and training from an accredited optometry school = OD. This may be followed by a postgraduate training residency, but is not required...

reducing hazards correct answer: prevention is the best option water contamination correct answer: 1. fecal related (crypto, giardia, shigella, e coli, adenovirus, hepatitis A) 2. non-fecal (pseudomonas aeruginosa, swimmer's ear, legionella pneumophila, molluspioxvirus, planter's warts, athlete's foot) CDC correct answer: Center for Disease Control Prevention solid fecal incident correct answer: remove people, pH between 7.2-7.5, raise chlorine 2.0 ppm, 30 minute break diarr...

11 Reasons for Pool Closure Correct Answer: 1. lifeguard on pool deck 2. Main drain is not clearly, visible from the nearest lifeguard chair 3. Free chlorine, total bromine, ph and cyanic acid readings of pool where otherwise specified under Section 2, B.1 4. Recirculating equipment is not working properly for more than 1 hour 5.Water level is below the skimmers in pools 6. Chemical disinfectant feeder has not been functional for 24 hour period 7. Bathhouse drainage system is blocked ...

First step of fecal accident procedure Correct Answer: Direct all bathers to leave the pool. All affected waters must be closed to swimming until proper procedures for contamination have been completed Second step of fecal accident procedure Correct Answer: Manually remove as much of the material as possible using a net or scoop and dispose of it in a sanitary manner. Clean and disinfect the scoop or net. After cleaning leave the net or scoop immersed in the pool during this infection. Vacu...

12 Reasons why the health inspector will close your pool Correct Answer: 1. pump filter not working for more than an hour 2. main drain is not visible 3. chemical readings out of range 4. no pool operator (15 minute grace period) 5. no lifeguard or cpr certs present 6. water is below the skimmer line 7. danger to the public 8. chlorinator is not working 9. health inspector is not allowed in 10. bathrooms + drains not working 11. flow rate is too low 12. no phone (landline) Measur...

These regulations comply with Correct Answer: 15A NCAC 18A .2500 director Correct Answer: Wake County Department of Human Services Director or his/her authorized representative operator Correct Answer: certified pool operator (CPO) who is responsible for the daily operation of a public swimming pool owner Correct Answer: owner of the swimming pool, or the responsible management company pool area Correct Answer: the interior of the fenced area around a swimming pool including the...

True or False: Pool operator certification is required by law? Correct Answer: False. Though many organizations require it as well as insurance companies. What are the key factors in a risk management plan? Correct Answer: Negligence, standard of care, duty of care, and record keeping. What is included in risk management? Correct Answer: Prevention of injuries to patrons and staff, protection of facility assets, and minimizing of legal liability. What impacts aquatic industry regulat...

What are the 11 reasons for closure of the pool? Correct Answer: 1) A lifeguard is not on the pool deck of a general use pool, or a spa guard is not on the premises of a spa 2) The main drain is not clearly visible form the nearest lifeguard chair 3) The free chlorine, total bromine, pH, or cyanuric acid readings of the pool water are other than specified under section II, B 1 4) The recirculating equipment is not working properly for more than one hour 5) the water level is below t...

operational public pool Correct Answer: open for general admission; open to the public. semi-public pool Correct Answer: a pool at a facility that has pool use restricted to individuals. usually members how often do you need to fill out daily/weekly operation form Correct Answer: every two hours or more (operation form) how often do you need to fill out pool and spa entrapment hazard checklist Correct Answer: daily how long do you need to keep your records for? what's an excepti...