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VTHT1217 Ch21 Review
Safety in the Veterinary Practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a zoonotic disease? | a disease that may be directly or indirectly transmitted to humans wild or domesticated animals. |
| how should an animal heavier than 40lbs be lifted onto a table? | with two team members |
| What is OSHA? | The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ensures employee safety. |
| What is the right to know poster? | poster informing employees of their rights for safety. must be displayed in clear view. |
| What is an SDS? | safety data sheets; fact lists for chemicals and provide important information related to hazards |
| What is the purpose of PPE? | protects employees from hazards |
| When does OSHA Form 300A have to be posted? | February 1st - April 30th |
| What is an eyewash station? | part of the safety program; used to clean out chemicals or foreign objects from eyes. |
| what is a biohazard material? | a needle, glass or sharp object that is contaminated with vaccinations, pathogens, or human blood and must be disposed of in a leak proof container. the container must be incinerated by an approved company |
| What are some hazardous chemicals used in veterinary practice? | chemotherapeutic agents, anesthetic gases, formaldehyde, and glutaraldehyde |
| Under OSHA guidelines, employees are responsible for which of the following: a. read the right to know poster b. order PPE for the practice c. train fellow team members on the use of PPE d. document conditions in which PPE must be used | d. document conditions in which PPE must be used |
| If an OSHA inspector arrives at the hospital, which of the following should be exercised? a. introduce the inspector to the safety officer b. allow the inspection to proceed without a team member c. hide violations from the staff | a. introduce the inspector to the safety officer |
| Which of the following contribute to the majority of fires in the veterinary practice? a. paper files stacked up to the ceiling b. blankets next to a furnace c. overloaded electrical outlets d. heating units left unattended | c. overloaded electrical outlets |
| back injuries can be classified as which type of injury? a. physical b. biohazard c. caustic d. ergonomic | d. ergonomic |
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