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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allergic contact dermatitis | true allergic response in which the body's immune system reacts to the proteins or other components of the latex that are absorbed through the skin. |
| anaphlyaxis | rapid, severe immune reaction that can be life- threatening if not treated. |
| cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) | 120 compressions per minute and breathes if needed. |
| chemical hygiene plan | describes all safety procedures, special precautions, and emergency procedures, used when working with chemicals. |
| department of transportation (DOT) label | displays type of hazard, united nations hazard class number, and an identifying number. |
| globally harmonized system (GHS) of classification and labeling chemicals | contains info on the identity of the chemical, the manufacturer or other responsible party, appropriate hazard warnings communicated through visual symbols. |
| irritant contact dermatitis | result of direct skin contact with materials left on the latex surface during manufacturing. |
| latex sensitivity | an immune system reaction or physical irritation caused by exposure to natural rubber latex products. |
| national fire protection association (NFPA) label | warns of the location of hazardous material in the event of a fire. |
| occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) | US government agency that ensures workers have safe and healthy work environments. |
| radioactive hazard symbol | displayed in areas in which radioactivity is used. |
| safety data sheet (SDS) | provides info about the chemical, its hazards, and the procedures for cleanup and first aid. |
| sharps | needles and lancets, are common hazards you will encounter as a phlebotomist. They carry bloodborne pathogens. |