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Chemical and waste management

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High levels of exposure over a short period.   Acute exposure  
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Comprehensive list of every product used in the office that contains chemicals.   Chemical inventory  
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Repeated wxposure, generally to lower levels , over a long time.   Chronic exposure  
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Items such as gloves and pateint napkins that may contain the potentially infection body fluids of patients are called?   Contaminated waste  
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What does the EPA do?   Make environmental laws protecting public health and restoring the environment.  
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Wht does OSHA stand for?   Occupational Safety and Health Administration  
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Waste that poses a risk to humans or to the environment is called?   Hazardous waste  
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Waste that is capable of transmitting an infectious disease is called?   Infectious waste  
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What is MSDS and what does it provide?   Material Saftey Data Sheet is a form that provides health and safety information regarding materials that contain chemicals.  
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What is regulated waste?   Infectious waste that requires special handling, neutralization, and disposal.  
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Is it true that you can wear latex gloves when using chemicals?   No  
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How do you know if a chemical is hazardous?   If it is ignitable, corrosive, reactive, toxic, or is listed by the EPA.  
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What is the NFPA label blue section rating of 3 indicate?   Health hazard is high.  
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What is the NFPA label yellow section rating of 4 indicate?   Instablility hazard is extremely high.  
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What is Photochemical waste?   Radiographic fixer and developer.  
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