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Small animal disease NOTES

TermDefinition
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PPE Personal Protective Equipment
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet
SDS Safety Data Sheet
Ethylene Oxide Carcinogenic chemical used to sterilize equipment.
Formalin Carcinogenic chemical used for tissue prevention, diagnostic tests and even sterilization.
Glutaraldehyde Chemical used to sterilize hard instruments without an autoclave.
Zoonotic disease Disease passed from animal to human.
Hospital Safety Manual A collection of written safety related policies.
"Right to know" Law Law that requires you be informed of all the chemicals you may be exposed to while doing your job.
Hazardous materials Plan Plan that includes instructions for organizing and maintain the practices right to know documents.
Rabies Almost always fatal, this is a virus that is spread by contact with an infected animals saliva.
Lyme disease When an infected deer tick bites a host and Borrelia Burgdorferi is transferred. Bacterial Infection.
Ringworm An infection of the skin caused by a fungus known as Microsporum. Fungal infection.
Visceral Larval Migrans Roundworm larvae can migrate to virtually any organ in the body and develop a cyst-like growth. Internal parasite.
Cutaneous Larval Migrans Caused by hookworms. Internal Parasite.
Toxoplasmosis Causes effects on the development of a human fetus by causing hydrocephalus and mental retardation.
Giardia Zoonotic protozoal agent. Causes diarrhea and gastrointestinal cramping in humans.
Coccidia Zoonotic protozoal agent. Causes diarrhea and gastrointestinal cramping in humans.
Sarcoptic Mange Irritating an itchy mite. form of mange caused by the itch mite and tending to affect chiefly the abdomen and hindquarters.
Parvoviral enteritis Parvo is an infectious DNA virus that commonly causes severe illness in young and unvaccinated dogs.
Panleukopenia an acute usually fatal epizootic disease especially of cats that is caused by a parvovirus (species Feline panleukopenia virus of the genus Parvovirus)
Waste Anesthetic Gases (WAGs) Small amounts of anesthetic gases that leak from the patient's anesthetic breathing circuit* into the air of operating rooms during delivery of anesthesia.
Sharps Any device with characteristics that make it possible to puncture, lacerate or penetrate skin.
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