Lab Safety Flashcards

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1
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Anything that may cause harm due to biological materials is called a __________

A

Biohazard

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2
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Define biologic materials

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Any object that contains or is comprised of organic compounds

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3
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Containment of biologic materials to prevent unintentional release of pathogens or toxins

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Biosafety

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4
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Measures taken to prevent theft, misuse, or intentional release of pathogens and toxins

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Biosecurity

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5
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A type of BSC that provides personnel and environmental protection but not the sample

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BSC class 1

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6
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A type of BSC that protects the user, environment, and the sample

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BSC class 2

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7
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What is the most common type of BSC?

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BSC class 2 type A2

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8
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What class of BSC has a glove port, and a negative pressure

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BSC class 3

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9
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BSL of a facility that has an open bench and no method of containment

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BSL 1

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10
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BSL of a facility that handles agents of moderate hazard to personel or environment

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BSL 2

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11
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A facility with additional autoclave and a type 2 biosafety cabinet has a biosafety level ____

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BSL 2

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12
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A facility that handles highly infectious organisms that spreads disease through inhalation

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BSL 3

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13
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Yersina pestis is handled in a biosafety level ___ facility.

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BSL 3

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14
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Streptococcus pyogenes is handled in a what type of facility?

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BSL 2 facility

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15
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This type of facility handles dangerous and exotic agents that are frequently fatal.

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BSL 4 facility

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16
Q

What type of laboratory requires a positive pressure “moonsuit” to enter?

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BSL 4 facility

17
Q

Risk group that poses no/low individual or community risk

A

Risk group 1

18
Q

Risk group that has a moderate individual risk and low community risk.

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Risk group 2

19
Q

Risk group that has a high individual risk, low community risk

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Risk group 3

20
Q

Risk group that has a high individual and community risk

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Risk group 4

21
Q

What risk group does <Ebola> fall under?</Ebola>

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Risk group 4

22
Q

What risk group does <Chikungunya> fall under?</Chikungunya>

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Risk group 3

23
Q

What risk group does <Anthrax> fall under?</Anthrax>

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Risk group 3

24
Q

What risk group does <Nipah> fall under?</Nipah>

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Risk group 4

25
Q

What risk group does <Brucellosis> fall under?</Brucellosis>

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Risk group 3

26
Q

What risk group does <Taeniasis> fall under?</Taeniasis>

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Risk group 2

27
Q

What risk group does <Leptospirosis> fall under?</Leptospirosis>

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Risk group 2

28
Q

What risk group does <Dengue> fall under?</Dengue>

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Risk group 2

29
Q

What risk group does <Plague> fall under?</Plague>

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Risk group 3

30
Q

What risk group does <Scrub> fall under?</Scrub>

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Risk group 3

31
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What risk group does <Avian> fall under?</Avian>

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Risk group 2/3

32
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What risk group does <Tularemia> fall under?</Tularemia>

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Risk group 2/3

33
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What risk group does <Rabies> fall under?</Rabies>

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Risk group 3

34
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Hazards associated with recipient/host

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Consequences of exposure
Host susceptibility
Immune status
Modification of host range
Pathogenicity of hsot strain