The registry consists of which of the following?

ANSWER: A web-based self-assessment to be completed by the eligible Veteran or Servicemember.

The registry's self-assessment includes the following categories:

Deployment Information Asks about activities that may affect health (burn pit exposure, blowing dust, pollution, blast and weapon exposures).
Health (diagnosed conditions and symptoms) Additional risk factors that may affect a Servicemember's or Veteran's health (occupation, hobbies, second-hand smoke, tobacco use, residential address).
None of the above
ANSWER: All of the above

Eligibility for the registry is based on which of the following?

Deployment information from the Department of Defense.
Eligibility includes Veterans and Servicemembers who deployed to contingency operations in Southwest Asia on or after August 2, 1990.
Eligibility includes Veterans and Servicemembers who deployed to Afghanistan or Djibouti on or after September 11, 2001.
These regions include the following countries: Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Waters of the Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, and Red Sea.
ANSWER: All of the above.

The registry allows self-reporting of which of the following deployment-related exposures?

Burn pits and/or burn barrels
Incinerators
Blast and weapons exposures
High particulate matter
Anthropogenic and other industrial sources of pollution Natural dust storms
ANSWER: All of the above

True or False: Participants may schedule an optional in-person clinical evaluation, but it is not required to be enrolled in the registry.

ANSWER: True

What year was the Public Law 112-260 enacted, which established the registry?

ANSWER: 2013

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the clinical examination?

ANSWER: There are specific reporting back requirements and additional required forms for the registry.

According to the Public Law 112-260, what entity was required to establish the registry?

ANSWER: Veterans Affairs (VA)

TRUE or FALSE: The registry is open to only to Veterans, and not to Active Duty Servicemembers.

ANSWER: False

The registry's purpose is which of the following?

ANSWER: To ascertain and monitor potential health effects from exposure to airborne environmental hazards in Servicemembers and Veterans.