Sir Gerard Ghani Lec Flashcards
Practices implemented to prevent accidental/unintentional release/exposure to pathogens
Biosafety
Designed to prevent loss, theft, misuse, diversion or intentional release of pathogens
Biosecurity
Protecting people from bad bugs
Biosafety
Protecting bad bugs from bad people
Biosecurity
unauthorized access in the laboratory
Biosecurity
Recapping of needles
Biosafety
Wearing of PPE
Biosafety
Work overload
Neither
Staff with huge debt
Neither
Laboratory acquired infections
Biosafety
Leakage of lab data
Biosecurity
Lab technologist is a member of terrorist group
Biosecurity
Lack of training
Neither
Disgruntled staff
Biosecurity
effective management of risks posed by working with infectious agents and toxins in laboratories. Its goal is to identify and reduce risk before they evolve into neear incidents
Biorisk management
3 components of Biorisk management
Assessment, Mitigation, and Performance
Enumerate the steps in Donning of PPE (in order)
Hand hygiene-Shoe cover-Hand hygiene-Inner gown-inner gloves-N95 mask-head cap-outer gown-face shield-outer gloves
Enumerate the steps in Doffing of PPE (in order)
Outer gloves-outer gown-shoe cover-face shield-head cap-inner gloves-inner gown-hand hygiene-N95 mask-hand hygiene
This equipment is used for preparing Mastermix
PCR Cabinet (Reagent preparation room)
It is used for RNA Extraction and Template Addition
Biosafety cabinet class II (Extraction room)
used for the treatment of biohazardous wastes
Autoclave (Doffing area)
What is the principle of autoclave?
Steam under pressure
Thermal cycler is also termed as _______room
Amplification room
2 types of waste generated by molecular laboratory
General waste and Biohazardous waste