BIOSAFETY & QUALITY Flashcards
This course deals with the study of human parasites which are of medical importance especially those commonly found int the Philippines
Clinical parasitology
Clinical parasitology emphasis is given on the ______________________, ________________, __________ and _________________of each parasite.
epidemiology
pathogenicity
distribution
life cycle
laboratory identification
_______ against infection and control are also given emphasis
preventive measures
_____ are exposed to a wide vaariety of potential health risks
laboratory workers
examples of potential health risk of lab workers
chemicals
radiation
mechanical hazards
electrical hazards
biological hazards
True or False: Mechanical hazard associated with laboratory infection.
false (biological hazard)
MOST hazardous agent in the laboratory
biological hazard
Biohazard is a potential danger posed by a ______________________
living or biologically derived material
Laboratory workers are at risk of _______________ (LAI) and of accidentally spreading infectious materials to the community and environment
laboratory-acquired infection
_________ is the development and implementation of administrative policies, work practices, facility design, and safety equipment to prevent transmission of biologic agents to workers other persons, and environment.
biosafety
The laboratory should work together with the _________
Institutional Biosafety committee
IBC involves:
- risk assessment
- engineering technology
- use of PPE
- development of policies
- promotion of safe lab practices and procedures
- proper use of containment equipment and facilities