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Clinical Seminar: 1 Flashcards

1
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Most versatile fire extinguisher in the lab, and what fires does it extinguish

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Class ABC

Extinguishes: trash, wood, paper, liquid, gases, solvents, and electrical

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2
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Most fire extinguisher need inspected monthly? True or flase

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True

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3
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Pressured water is in what type of fire extinguisher

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Class A

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4
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Carbon dioxide is used in what class of fire extinguisher

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Class B and C

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5
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Dry chemicals on the top and water must on the bottom is used for what class of fire extinguisher

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Class ABC

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6
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Halon is used in what type of a fire extinguisher

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Class ABC. Note: NOT safe near magnetic equipment

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Type A extinguisher will put out what kind of fires

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Cloth, wood, rubber, plastic, paper

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8
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Type B extinguisher will put out

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Gasoline, grease, oil fires

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9
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Type c extinguisher will put out

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Electrical fires

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10
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Type d extinguisher will put out

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Metal “me-d-al”

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11
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Type k extinguisher will put out

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Kitchen fires

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12
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What does “RACE” stand for

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Rescue/Remove
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish/evacuate

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13
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What does “PASS” stand for

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Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep

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14
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GHS hazard symbol of a person

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Health hazard: carcinogens, mutagen, reproductive toxicity, aspiration toxicity

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GHS symbol of fire

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Flame: flammable, self heating, self reactive

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GHS symbol with !

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Irritant, acute toxicity, narcotic effect, respiratory tract irritant

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GHS symbol with a gas cylinder

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Gases under pressure

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GHS symbol with liquid burning a hand

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Burns skin, eyes, corrosive, eye damage

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GHS symbol with an explosion

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Exploding bomb is: explosive, self reactive, organic peroxide

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20
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GHS flame over circle

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Oxidizer

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21
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GHS symbol with tree and fish

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Aquatic toxicity

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22
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GHS symbol of skull and crossbones

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Acute toxicity (fatal)

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23
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GHS label should include

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  • Name of chemical
  • signal word
  • pictogram
  • hazard statement
  • precautionary statement
  • manufacturer contact info
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24
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HCS numbering system

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0-4
0= minimal
4= extreme

25
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HCS blue diamond

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Health hazard

26
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HCS red diamond

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Fire hazard

27
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HCS yellow diamond

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Reactivity hazard

28
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HCS white diamond

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Special hazard (avoid, alkaline, corrosive, oxidizer)

29
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When to wash hand vs alcohol rub

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  • when hands are visibly dirty
  • exiting a room with c diff or norovirus
  • exiting a room with anthrax
30
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Order to donn ppe

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  • gown
  • mask
  • goggles
  • gloves
31
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Order to doff ppe

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-gloves
-googles
-gown
-mask
Wash hands

32
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5 ways that microorganisms are spread

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  • Direct contact
  • vehicle( food, drinks, blood)
  • airborne
  • droplet
  • vevtor (bugs, animals)
33
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What do standard precautions teach:

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Handle ALL patient’s body fluid and non intact skin as though potentially infectious

34
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Isolation precaution: Airborne precaution

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  • suspected or confirmed dx of TB (chicken pox and severe shingles)
  • private room
  • negative pressure
  • respirator + full ppe
35
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Isolation precaution: droplet precautions

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  • used for RSV, flu, meningitis
  • 3 ft distance
  • mask
36
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Isolation precation: contact precaution

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re-used for MRSA, external parasites, MRDO

  • gown, gloves
  • wash hands
  • limited contact
37
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Isolation precaution: additional hand and environment contact

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  • used for c diff, norovirus, unknown D.
  • gloves and gown
  • daily bleach cleaning of high traffic touch objects
38
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Isolation precaution: enhanced droplet precautions

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  • full ppe

- used for covid

39
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What is the most fu damental rule of chemical safety?

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Awareness

  • know lab SOPs
  • refer to MSDS
40
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Things that have been created to reduce exposure to hazardous substances

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Engineering controls

41
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5 types of engineering controls

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  • specialized storage for flammable or acid substances
  • sharps containers
  • fume hoods
  • ventilation
  • safety shields
42
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What is a SDS

A

Safety Data Sheet

43
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What is on an SDS

A

Detailed info about the chemical
16 sections
Manufacturer information

44
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Does EVERY exposure to a hazardous chemical need reported?

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Yes

45
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RH Code D: internal

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Internal event: explosion in lab, or fire

46
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RH Code D: external

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Mass causality alert due to disaster

47
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1 bloodborne pathogen risk

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Hepatitis B

- mandatory vaccination required for healthcare workers

48
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2 Bloodborne pathogen

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Hepatitis c

  • no vaccine
  • leads to liver damage and/or cirrhosis
49
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3 Bloodborne pathogen

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HIV

  • 0.3% infectivity rate if latent
  • approx 70% infectivity rate if active infection
50
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Biosafety Scale (from least to most)

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BSL 1-4
1= staph
4= ebola

51
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A laboratory compliance plan (LCP) is to ensure that:

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Lab operates withing federal and state regulations for

  • testing performance
  • safety
  • billing
52
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What does CAP stand for

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College of American pathologists

53
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What does TJC stand for

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The Joint Commission

54
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Agency: CMS

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid

55
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What does CMS regulate

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Regulates CLIA standards

Reimbursement through Medicare and Medicaid

56
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CLIA waived test

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Anyone can do it because its simplified (POCT tests)

57
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CLIA level 4 test

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High degree complexity
Extensive proficiency training
- provider performed microscopy procedures (ppmp)

58
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OSHA

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Regulates workplace safety

59
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How often does CLIA inspect?

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Every 2 years

Mls: Clinical Seminar (2 decks)

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