QA-QSAFETY-WASTE Flashcards
- A periodic assessment of the performance of individual laboratories and groups of laboratories that is achieved by the distribution by an independent testing body of typical materials of unsupervised analysis by the participants.
A. Quality Assessment
B. Profiency Testing
C. CRM
D. Quality assurance
B. Proficiency Testing
- A group of samples which behave similarly with respect to the sampling, or the testing procedures being employed, and which are processed as a unit.
A. CRM
B. Batch
C. Method blank
D. Matrix
B. Batch
- A substance that are inserted into the run alongside the test materials and subjected to the same treatment.
A. Control materials
B. CRM
C. Blank
D. Matrix spike
A. Control materials
- A program designed to make the measurement process as reliable as possible.
A. Quality assurance
B. Quality control
C. Matrix
D. Blank
A. Quality assurance
- An activity designed to identify and determine sources of error.
A. Quality assurance
B. Quality control
C. Matrix D. Blank
B. Quality control
- A system of processes and procedures that pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers must adhere to in order to ensure that their products are of the highest quality.
A. GLP
B. GMP
C. Quality Assessment
D. Quality Control
B. GMP
- A quality system of management controls for research laboratories and organizations to ensure the uniformity, consistency, reliability, reproducibility, quality, and integrity of products in development for human or animal health (including pharmaceuticals) through non-clinical safety tests; from physio-chemical properties through acute to chronic toxicity tests.
A. GLP
B. GMP
C. Quality Assessment
D. Quality Control
A. GLP
- It refers to procedures undertaken by laboratory for continuous monitoring of operations and measurement results.
A. Quality Assessment
B. Quality Control
C. Internal Quality control
D. Certified reference Material (CRM)
C. Internal Quality control
- To determine contamination of equipment and assess the efficiency or equipment clean-up procedures.
A. Method Blank
B. Calibration Blank
C. Sampling Blank
D. Equipment Blank
D. Equipment Blank
- To detect contamination from reagents, sample handling, and the entire analytical process.
A. Method Blank
B. Calibration Blank
C. Sampling Blank
D. Equipment Blank
A. Method Blank
- Analysis of reference materials or samples of known concentration.
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Extraction Efficiency
D. Contamination
A. Accuracy
- Analysis of matrix spikes.
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Extraction Efficiency
D. Contamination
C. Extraction Efficiency
- Analysis of blanks.
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Extraction Efficiency
D. Contamination
D. Contamination
- To measure the amount of the analytical signal which arises from the dilution solvent.
A. Method Blank
B. Calibration Blank
C. Sampling Blank
D. Equipment Blank
B. Calibration Blank
- A single sample split in the laboratory and measure laboratory precision based on relative percent difference between the sample and SD.
A. Blank
B. CRM
C. Duplicate
D. QC sample
C. Duplicate
“sample split”
- Running both a duplicate sample and a blank sample to compare test results. QA or QC?
QC
- Regularly evaluating standard procedures carried out by lab techs and interns. QA or QC?
QA
- Sterilizing equipment and preventing personal contamination through the distribution of gloves, hairnets, and lab coats. QA or QC?
QC
- Double-checking bottle labels before starting each test. QA or QC?
QC
- Regularly calibrating equipment and machines. QA or QC?
QA
- Consistently and regularly documenting testing methods. QA or QC?
QA
- Having a system in place where each data entry gets approved by two sets of eyes. QA or QC?
QA
- Procuring personal and lab-wide certifications. QA or QC?
QA
- Performing an internal audit in order to identify any areas in which to improve upon before a regularly scheduled external audit. QA or QC?
QA
- Attending second- or third-party training related to your specific metrics and current testing protocols. QA or QC?
QA
- Which of the following is an example of elimination in a laboratory?
(A) Using a fume hood
(B) Wearing gloves
(C) Washing hands
(D) Disposing waste
Disposing waste
- Which of the following is an example of substitution in a laboratory?
(A) Less toxic chemical
(B) Fume hood
(C) Wearing gloves
(D) Washing hands
Less toxic chemical
- Which of the following is an example of an administrative control in a laboratory?
(A) Fume hood
(B) Wearing gloves
(C) Washing hands
(D) Posting safety signs
Posting safety signs
- Which of the following is the most important principle of laboratory safety?
(A) Substitution
(B) Elimination
(C) PPE
(D) Administrative controls
Elimination
- What type of gloves should you wear when working with chemicals?
(A) Latex gloves
(B) Nitrile gloves
(C) Vinyl gloves
(D) Rubber gloves
Nitrile gloves
- Which of the following is a physical hazard in a chemical laboratory?
(A) Toxic chemicals
(B) Flammable liquids
(C) Corrosive substances
(D) Biohazardous materials
Flammable liquids
- Which of the following is a chemical hazard in a chemical laboratory?
(A) Slipping on wet floor
(B) Exposure to loud noise
(C) Contact with electrical outlet
(D) Inhalation of toxic fumes
Inhalation of toxic fumes
- Which of the following is an environmental hazard in a chemical laboratory?
(A) Cuts from broken glass
(B) Burns from chemical spills
(C) Contamination of water
(D) Electric shock from faulty equipment
Contamination of water
- Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard in a chemical laboratory?
(A) Chemical spills
(B) Biohazardous materials
(C) Electrical shock
(D) Loud noise
Loud noise
- Which of the following is an example of a chemical hazard in a chemical laboratory?
(A) Slipping on wet floor
(B) Cuts from broken glass
(C) Exposure to toxic fumes
(D) Prolonged standing or sitting
Exposure to toxic fumes
- Which of the following is a principle of green chemistry?
(A) Use of renewable feedstocks
(B) Use of toxic chemicals
(C) Generation of hazardous waste
(D) Use of non-renewable energy
Use of renewable feedstocks
- Which of the following is a principle of green chemistry?
(A) Atom economy
(B) Prevention of waste
(C) Use of non-toxic chemicals
(D) Energy efficiency
Prevention of waste
- What is the purpose of an inventory of chemicals?
(A) Track quantity
(B) Identify location
(C) Ensure proper storage
(D) All of the above
All of the above
- How often should an inventory of chemicals be updated?
(A) Daily
(B) Weekly
(C) Monthly
(D) Annually
Annually
- What are the different types of fire extinguisher ratings?
(A) Class A, B, C
(B) Class A, B, C, D
(C) Class A, B, D
(D) Class A, C, D
Class A
- What is the difference between a fire extinguisher and a fire blanket?
(A) Extinguisher puts out fire, blanket smothers fire
(B) Extinguisher is portable, blanket is fixed
(C) Extinguisher is used by person
(D) All of the above
Extinguisher puts out fire
- What is the difference between a fire extinguisher and a fire alarm?
(A) Extinguisher puts out fire, alarm warns people
(B) Extinguisher is portable, alarm is fixed
(C) Extinguisher is used by person
(D) All of the above
Extinguisher puts out fire
- Which of the following is an example of a characteristic hazardous waste?
(A) Used motor oil
(B) Aluminum cans
(C) Organic food waste
(D) Cardboard boxes
Used motor oil
- What is the purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
(A) Waste disposal instructions
(B) Identify hazardous waste generators
(C) Communicate hazardous substances info
(D) Determine disposal cost
Communicate hazardous substances info
- Which of the following is a characteristic of hazardous waste?
(A) Biodegradability
(B) Stability
(C) Non-toxicity
(D) Recyclability
Stability
- Which characteristic of hazardous waste refers to its ability to cause harm to living organisms?
(A) Ignitability
(B) Reactivity
(C) Toxicity
(D) Radioactivity
Toxicity
- Which waste characteristic refers to the ability to explode or release toxic gases?
(A) Ignitability
(B) Corrosivity
(C) Toxicity
(D) Reactivity
Reactivity
- Which characteristic of hazardous waste is determined by its pH level?
(A) Ignitability
(B) Corrosivity
(C) Toxicity
(D) Reactivity
Corrosivity
- Which characteristic of hazardous waste refers to its potential to contaminate soil, water, or air?
(A) Ignitability
(B) Corrosivity
(C) Toxicity
(D) Mobility
Mobility
- Which industry generates hazardous chemical waste from research and development? (A) Education (B) Mining (C) Energy production (D) Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical
- Which of the following is a common source of hazardous waste in the construction industry?
(A) Concrete blocks
(B) Wood scraps
(C) Asbestos-containing materials
(D) Paper documents
Asbestos-containing materials
- Which industry uses heavy metals and toxic chemicals in production processes?
(A) Textile
(B) Food and beverage
(C) Renewable energy
(D) Chemical manufacturing
Chemical manufacturing
- What is the primary purpose of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?
(A) Standardize waste management globally
(B) Harmonize trade regulations
(C) Consistent labeling and classification of chemicals
(D) Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Consistent labeling and classification of chemicals
- Which organization developed the GHS?
(A) United Nations
(B) WHO
(C) IMF
(D) WTO
United Nations
- Which of the following is a key element of the GHS?
(A) Harmonized waste disposal
(B) Standardized packaging
(C) Uniform hazard communication
(D) Consistent emission control
Uniform hazard communication
- What does the GHS use to communicate chemical hazards?
(A) SDS
(B) MSDS
(C) PSDS
(D) Hazard Communication Labels
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Which GHS hazard pictogram indicates health hazards?
(A) Flame
(B) Skull and crossbones
(C) Exclamation mark
(D) Environment
Exclamation mark
- Which type of storage container is used for flammable liquids?
(A) Glass bottles
(B) Plastic bags
(C) Metal drums
(D) Cardboard boxes
Metal drums
- How should incompatible chemicals be stored?
(A) Mixing in a single container
(B) Separate labeled containers
(C) Plastic bag for containment
(D) Next to each other for easy access
Separate labeled containers
- Which is proper practice for storing compressed gas cylinders?
(A) Horizontally
(B) Secured with chains or straps
(C) Near heat sources
(D) In direct sunlight
Secured with chains or straps
- Which practice is recommended for storing chemicals on shelves?
(A) Stacking loosely
(B) Clear plastic bags
(C) Secondary containment trays
(D) Directly on the floor
Secondary containment trays
- What is the appropriate temperature range for chemical storage?
(A) 40°F to 60°F
(B) 70°F to 90°F
(C) 100°F to 120°F
(D) -20°F to 0°F
40°F to 60°F
- What is an important consideration for storing chemicals outdoors?
(A) Exposure to sunlight
(B) Proximity to outlets
(C) Natural ventilation
(D) Ease of access for employees
Exposure to sunlight
- Which government agency enforces chemical safety regulations in the Philippines?
(A) DENR
(B) DOH
(C) FDA
(D) OSHC
DENR
- What is the primary legislation governing chemical safety in the Philippines?
(A) Clean Air Act
(B) Ecological Solid Waste Act
(C) Toxic Substances Control Act
(D) Occupational Safety Act
Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act
- Which of the following is not a requirement under Philippine chemical safety regulations?
(A) Proper labeling
(B) Regular calibration
(C) Provision of SDS
(D) Emergency procedures
Regular calibration
- Which requirement applies to the storage of flammable chemicals in a lab?
(A) Non-combustible containers
(B) Well-ventilated area
(C) Labeled ‘Danger’
(D) Immediate disposal
Well-ventilated area
- Which Philippine law regulates the practice of chemistry and the licensure of chemists?
(A) RA No. 6969
(B) RA No. 754
(C) RA No. 10657
(D) RA No. 9208
RA No. 10657
- Which legislation establishes mechanisms for controlling water pollution in the Philippines?
(A) RA No. 6969
(B) RA No. 8749
(C) RA No. 9003
(D) RA No. 9275
RA No. 9275
- Which environmental law addresses climate change in the Philippines?
(A) RA No. 6969
(B) RA No. 8749
(C) RA No. 9003
(D) RA No. 9729
RA No. 9729
- Which law is known as the ‘Ecological Solid Waste Management Act’?
(A) RA No. 6969
(B) RA No. 9003
(C) RA No. 8749
(D) RA No. 9729
RA No. 9003