LECTURE 3: Primer on Worker Safety and Zoonotic Disease Flashcards

1
Q

What jobs in the poultry industry face the most hazards?

A
  1. Vaccination Crews
  2. Processing Plant Workers
  3. Barn Workers
  4. Veterinarians
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2
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What is a zoonotic disease?

A

A disease that can be transmitted to humans from animals

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3
Q

Are all dangers associated with poultry production zoonotic pathogens

A

NO

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4
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What can you be exposed to spending large amounts of hours in the poultry barns?

A
  1. Ammonia
  2. Poultry Feces (Poultry Dust)
  3. Dust
  4. Fungi
  5. Bacteria
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5
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What is poultry dust?

A

Dander, feather, particles

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6
Q

What are associated complications with being exposed to poultry dust?

A

asthma, chronic bronchitis, allergic reactions…

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7
Q

What is a good first line of defense to keep workers safe?

A

Dust Masks N-95s

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8
Q

An N-95 is a _______.

A

Respirator

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9
Q

What dangers can there be during vaccination?

A
  1. Self infection of killed vaccines
  2. Chronic exposure to live virus vaccines
  3. Chemical exposure
  4. Physical hazard
  5. Barn fires
  6. Industrial batteries
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10
Q

What can happen when you self inject a poultry vaccine?

A

Granuloma formation at injection site

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11
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What is an adjuvant?

A

Used to ramp up the immune system

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