Midterm (PMLS 1) Flashcards
“polyphagia” means
increased swallowing or excessive hunger
a class ABC fire extinguisher contains what material
dry chemicals
a condition associated with presence of dead sperm cells is a seminal fluid
necrospermia
a fire cause by a flammable liquid should be extinguished using which type of extinguisher
foam
a laboratory in a government hospital designated by the DOH to provide special diagnostic functions and services for certain disease
nation reference laboratory
a pathogen that can cause human or animal disease but is unlikely to be a serious hazard
risk group 2
a regional professional society founded in 1984 to promote biosafety and biosecurity
American biological safety association (ABSA)
a yellow color in the NFPA classification describes what section
reactivity
actions and control measures that are put into place to reduce or eliminate the risks
biorisk mitigation
all of the ff are TRUE for sharp disposal, EXCEPT
dispose the container if the sample is already full or overflowing
ALL the ff procedure is safe in removing a person from electrical shock EXCEPT
using a metal object to pull the person
an increase in the number of white cells in the blood, especially during an infection is called
leukocytosis
area where the causative agent can live
reservior
CDC stands for
center for disease control
ensuring that biological materials are locked up and only available to authorized personnel
biosecurity
first scientific director who established biological weapons
frankiln roosevelt
focuses on the diagnosis of diseases through microscopic examination of tissues and organs
anatomical pathology
HIV is under what risk group
risk group 3
how many years should your laboratory store the anatomic and forensic pathology records
one year
how much is the fine of a clinical laboratory who operates w/o the proper license
1000 - 5000 php
how should biological materials that need to be transported from the laboratory to another location be handled
sealed in a secondary, shatterproof container
hyperproteinemia means
increased protein in the blood
if a number 2 is in the BLUE section of the hazard rating system, then the material should be considered as
hazardous
improving biorisk management by recording, measuring, and evaluating, organizational actions and outcomes to reduce biorisk
biorisk assessment
in the classification of infective microorganisms by risk group, which of the following is considered as high individual risk, low community isk
risk group 3
in the laboratory, UA means
urine analysis
it aims to reduce the risk of illicit acquisition of high risk biological units
physical security
it considers proficiency and competency training of laboratory staff
administrative control
it is an object that can cause harm
hazard
it is the assurance that the sensitive and valuable information stored in a laboratory is protected from theft or diversion
information security