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CC - PRELIM
L5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Assume ALL human blood, tissue, and most fluids are handled as if known to be infectious for the HIV, HBV, and other bloodborne pathogens | UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS |
| ALL biological specimen must be considered potentially infectious - Requires the usage of PPE | STANDARD PRECAUTIONS |
| (OSHA) | OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT |
| AKA: Public Law 91-596 | OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT (OSHA) |
| goal: provide work employees with a safe working environment | OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT (OSHA) |
| AKA: 29 CFR 1910.1030 | BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS STANDARDS |
| AKA: 29 CFR 1910.1030 Requires employers to safeguard employees who have a reasonably anticipated occupational exposure to blood or other potentia ly infectious materials | BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS STANDARDS |
| AKA: 29 CFR 1910.1200 | HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARDS |
| AKA: 29 CFR 1910.1450 | OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS IN LABORATORIES |
| To address the shortcomings of Hazard Communication Standards | OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS IN LABORATORIES |
| AKA: National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards | CLINICAL AND LABORATORY STANDARDS INSTITUTE (CLSI) |
| (CLSI) | CLINICAL AND LABORATORY STANDARDS INSTITUTE (CLSI) |
| -- Responsible for the accreditation of laboratories in the US Published an extensive inspection checklist as part of their laboratory accreditation program | COLLEGE OFAMERICANPATHOLOGISTS (CAP) |
| Responsible for the accreditation of laboratories in the Philippines | DEPARTMENT OFHEALTH(DOH) |
| BIOSAFETY LEVELS ; Cannot consistently cause infection to adults; ex: chemicals | BSL 1 |
| BIOSAFETY LEVELS ; Moderate risk infections; require handwashing | BSL 2 |
| IOSAFETY LEVELS ; Airborne pathogens; inhalation exposure; requires BSC | BSL 3 |
| OSAFETY LEVELS ; Life-threatening infectious agents; no vaccine; requires full body air supply suits | BSL 4 |
| BIOSAFETY CABINETS ; In at front through HEPA to the outside | I |
| SAFETY CABINETS ; Recirculated: 70% Exhausted: 30% | II, A1 --- II, A2 |
| ETY CABINETS ; Recirculated: 30% Exhausted: 70% | II, B1 |
| ETY CABINETS ; Recirculated: 0% Exhausted: 100% | II, B2 |
| (NFPA) | National Fire Prevention Association |
| Uses a diamond-shaped symbol with four colored quadrants and a hazard rating scale of zero to four | HAZARD DIAMOND |
| Established by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and National Institute for Occupation Safety and Health (NIOSH) | HIERARCHY OF CONTROLS |
| MOST PENETRATING ; RADIATION | GAMMA RAY |
| LEAST PENETRATING; RADIATION | BETA RAY |
| FIRE SAFETY SOURCE: Ordinary combustible solid materials | CLASS A |
| FIRE SAFETY SOURCE: Flammable liquids/gases, Combustible petroleum products | CLASS B |
| FIRE SAFETY SOURCE: Energized electrical equipment | CLASS C |
| FIRE SAFETY SOURCE: Combustible/reactive metals (magnesium, sodium, potassium) | CLASS D |
| FIRE SAFETY SOURCE: Arsenal fires, Detonations | CLASS E |