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Facilities and Safety Flashcards

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This is described as a type of safety that focuses on biohazards and applies precautions from infectious microorganisms.

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Biosafety

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These are examples of the secondary effects of laboratory accidents.

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  1. Loss of Staff Confidence
  2. Loss of Reputation
  3. Loss of Customers
  4. Increased Costs
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These are the two types of increased costs.

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  1. Litigation
  2. Insurance
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This is described as a process in which legal action is taken.

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Litigation

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This is described as the money to be spent for the primary accidents that occured during a laboratory accident.

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Insurance

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These are example of primary accidents.

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  1. Burns
  2. Cuts
  3. Slips
  4. Trips
  5. Fall
  6. Electric Shock
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This is the required design and safety level for all diagnostic and health care laboratories

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Biosafety Level 2

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These are the number of biosafety levels.

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4 Levels

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This level of biosafety is designed for minimal hazards and standard practices apply with no special equipment required.

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Biosafety Level 1

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This level of biosafety is designed for moderate hazards (agents associated with human disease).

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Biosafety Level 2

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This level of biosafety is designed for serious communicable diseases that may have lethal consquence.

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Biosafety Level 3

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This level of biosafety is designed for serious communicable diseases that are unvaccinable, exotic, or unknown.

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Biosafety Level 4

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These are examples of minimal biosafety hazards.

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  1. Escherichia coli
  2. Lactobacilus acidophilus
  3. Micrococcus leuteus
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These are examples of moderate biosafety hazards.

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  1. Staphylococcus aureus
  2. Hepatitis A
  3. Herpes
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These are examples of serious communicable diseases.

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  1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  2. SARS-CoV-2
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These are examples of serious/exotic communicable diseases.

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  1. Ebola virus
  2. Monkeypox virus
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These are the factors that contribute to the design of a laboratory.

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  1. Path Followed by the Sample
  2. Report, Delivery, Filing
  3. Service Rooms
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This is the path followed by the sample.

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Patient > Receptionist > Sampling Room > Dispatch > Analysis

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These are the two professionals that contribute to the overall design of a laboratory.

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  1. Architect
  2. Medical Technologist
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This is the reason why all related surfaces and areas must be close together and segragated in rooms.

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To prevent cross-contamination.

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This is the reason why the registration, reception, and extraction areas are close together.

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So that patients would not have to travel far. It also saves time and energy.

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This describes the relationship between sample collection rooms and patients.

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Sample collection should be the only common pathway.

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These are the notable precautions for safety during service hours within the laboratory.

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  1. No unauthorized personnel
  2. No friends
  3. No children
  4. No animals
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These are the two precautions regarding patients and samples.

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  1. Patients must not enter sample processing area.
  2. Samples must not leave the laboratory.
25
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This described the type of doors that must be considered when constructing a laboratory.

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Doors mst be large enough to fit equipment.

26
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These are the qualities laboratory premises should have.

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  1. High ceiling
  2. Good ventilation
  3. Glossy, easy to clean walls and ceilings
  4. Easy to clean floors
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These are the qualities laboratory benchtops should have.

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  1. Non-porous
  2. Easy to clean
  3. Chemical resistant
  4. No wood or steel
28
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This is the ideal working surface material in laboratory benchtops.

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Ceramic

29
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These are the equipment used in order to have a stable power supply in a laboratory.

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  1. Uninterrupted Power Supply
  2. Generators
30
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These are specialized dump trucks that pucks up infectious waste.

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Haulers

31
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These are a disposal facility that uses arrays of methods like incinerators and chemicals in order to dispose of infectious waste.

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Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility (TSD)

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This is a laboratory equipment wherein volatile or chemical fumes can be ventilated.

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Fumehood

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This is a laboratory equipment wherein reagents or chemicals are stored with a ventilation system and HEPA filters.

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Biosafety Cabinet

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These are laboratory furniture that must be cleaned on a daily basis.

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  1. Benchtops
  2. Floor
35
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These are laboratory furniture that must be cleaned on a weekly basis.

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  1. Ceilings
  2. Walls
36
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These are laboratory equipment that must be cleaned on a monthly basis.

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  1. Refrigerator
  2. Freezers
  3. Storage Rooms
37
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These are the information that must be included in the cleaning records.

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  1. Scheduled Date
  2. Cleaning Staff
38
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This is the individual responsible for the safety of a laboratory.

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Safety Officer

39
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This is a laboratory-specific safety manual.

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Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

40
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Safety personnel must be trained the following.

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  1. Potential Risks
  2. Safety Procedures
41
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These are general safety equipment found within a laboratory.

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  1. Shower
  2. Eye Washer
  3. Fire Extinguisher
  4. PPE
  5. Waste Disposal Bins
42
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These are the Don’ts of a laboratory.

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  1. Mouth Pipetting
  2. No Makeup
  3. No Food
  4. No Open Shoes
43
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These are the Dos of a laboratory

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  1. Hand Hygiene
  2. PPE
  3. Waste Disposal
  4. Proper Storage
  5. Always Decontaminate
44
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These are responsible for giving warnings and instructions for possible risks and hazards.

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Safety Signs

45
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This is described as having exposure to hazards and danger.

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Risk

46
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This is the process of identifying hazards and developing safety procedures in order to reduce the risk of employess.

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Risk Assessment

47
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This is the establishmet that researched about different laboratory and employee injuries.

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute

48
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This is the year the HHMI researched about laboratory and employee injuries.

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1993 - 1997

49
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These are the top 3 most notable research employee injuries and their respective percentages.

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  1. Laceration 32%
  2. Bruise and Fractures 21%
  3. Chemical Exposure 11%
50
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These are the top 3 most notable laboratory support injuries and their respective percentages.

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  1. Bruise and Fractures 57%
  2. Repetitive Stress 17%
  3. Laceration 13%

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