LFOM Written Practice Questions - Licentiateship of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (LFOM) Written Examination Exam - LFOM Written Practice Questions - Licentiateship of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (LFOM) Written Examination Exam

Question 1

Under the hierarchy of controls, which measure is considered the most effective first step when managing an occupational chemical hazard?

Issuing personal protective equipment to exposed workers Training workers on safe handling procedures Eliminating the hazardous substance or substituting a less harmful alternative Scheduling more frequent health surveillance checks

Correct Answer:

Eliminating the hazardous substance or substituting a less harmful alternative

Question 2

An occupational physician is asked to review a workplace risk assessment. Which element is essential for a risk assessment to meet Irish legal requirements under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005?

A guarantee that no accidents will occur A list of all employees' medical diagnoses Identification of hazards, assessment of risks, and specification of protective measures Certification by an external insurance company

Correct Answer:

Identification of hazards, assessment of risks, and specification of protective measures

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of a workplace Safety Statement under Irish occupational health and safety law?

To record individual employees' fitness-for-work certificates To replace the need for risk assessments in low-risk workplaces To set out how the employer manages safety and health, including hazards, risks, and protective measures To satisfy GDPR requirements for occupational health records

Correct Answer:

To set out how the employer manages safety and health, including hazards, risks, and protective measures

Question 4

A factory worker reports intermittent chest tightness that improves on days off. Which initial occupational medicine approach is most appropriate?

Assume the symptoms are unrelated to work until proven otherwise Advise immediate retirement on health grounds Take an occupational history, compare symptoms with exposure patterns, and consider work-related causes Refer only to a cardiologist without documenting workplace exposures

Correct Answer:

Take an occupational history, compare symptoms with exposure patterns, and consider work-related causes

Question 5

Which body is the national statutory authority responsible for enforcing occupational safety and health law in the Republic of Ireland?

The Health Service Executive (HSE) The Medical Council of Ireland The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)

Correct Answer:

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA)

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