Occupation Health And Saftey Flashcards

1
Q

Dog bites most common on

A

Forearms

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2
Q

Cat bites most common on

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Hands

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3
Q

Injuries related to: cattle

A

Kick (hind legs to the side)
Gore (if Horned)
Crush or trampled

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4
Q

Injuries related to: horses

A

Bite
Strike (with front hooves)
Kick (hind legs to the rear)
Crush or trample

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5
Q

Injuries related to: goats and sheep

A

Butt/ gore

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6
Q

Infection is most common after ____ bites

A

Cat

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7
Q

Illnesses related to bite wounds

A

Rabies

Tetanus

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8
Q

Bite wound should be thoroughly washed with

A

Antiseptic solution
Chlorhexidine
Iodine solution

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9
Q

Bite wounds should be irrigated/ lavaged with

A

Normal saline solution

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10
Q

If bite wound severe, seek med attention within ____ hours

A

24

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11
Q

How often a tetanus vaccination is due

A

Every 10 years

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12
Q

If bit, and not up to date on tetanus vaccination, person needs

A

Tetanus immunoglobulin

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13
Q

If animal that bit someone is potentially rabid, rabies vaccination history unknown, or not up to date on vaccination, you should

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Contact public health and quarantine animal

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14
Q

1 cause of allergies

A

Dander- small scaled from animal skin or hair or feathers

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15
Q

Most common animal to cause allergies

A

Cats

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16
Q

Clinical signs of someone affected by allergies

A
Itchy, runny nose and eyes 
Conjunctivitis
Urticaria 
Coughing 
Wheezing / shortness of breath
17
Q

Urticaria

A

Raised, red, itchy lesions. (Resemble hives but more raised)

18
Q

Prevention of allergy symptoms

A

Antihistamines (Zyrtec)

Wearing gloves and masks

19
Q

Disease transmission through exposure to specimen. Specimen examples

A
Bacterial or fungal cultures
Blood
Feces 
Urine 
Tissue specimens
20
Q

Most common routes of exposure

A

Ingestion (most common)
Direct skin or mucous membrane contact
Inhalation

21
Q

Sources of electromagnetic radiation in: environment

A

Sunlight
Soil
Brick

22
Q

Radiation used on a person for medical reasons

A

Medical radiation source

23
Q

On job radiation exposure

A

Occupational source of radiation

24
Q

Radiographs, CT scanners, and Fluoroscopes are all

A

Kinda of X-ray machines

25
Q

A fluoroscope is a

A

Real time X-ray machine

26
Q

Lasers are used to

A

Shrink thyroid

27
Q

Radioisotopes / radionuclides

A

Radiation that is in animals waste after being treated with them

28
Q

Other sources of radiation in vet hospitals (not X-ray machines or lasers)

A

Ultraviolet lamps or ultra sounds