Safety 10% Flashcards
(143 cards)
PPE is ?
Personal Protection Equipment
Which of the following items is considered sharp?
Microscopic slides and coverslips
Needles
Scalpels
All are correct
All are correct
Which of the following is currently the most common chronic blood-borne infection in the United States?
Hepatitis A virus
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Hepatitis C virus
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus
Non-infectious waste would include:
Saliva in dental procedures
Food waste
Cerebrospinal fluid
Amniotic fluid
Food waste
Electrical safety equipment should be visually inspected:
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Prior to use
Prior to use
Which is the “Can’t Let Go” range of current flow?
25-60 ma
9-25 ma
3-9 ma
1-3 ma
9-25 ma
Which hazard(s) can be present around a bank of batteries?
Shock
All are correct
Explosion
Acid burn
All are correct
Which of the following parties is required to furnish Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)?
Importer
Chemical manufacturer
Distributor
All are correct
All are correct
If a chemical is being transferred from a large labeled container to a secondary container like a plastic jug or spray bottle, there is no need of labeling the secondary container.
False
True
False
Which of these is covered in a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
Firefighting measures
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Transport information
All are correct
All are correct
If you are exposed to Hepatitis B from a needle stick, your risk of becoming infected is approximately:
0.3
If a fire alarm is sounded, the fire/smoke zone doors:
Close automatically
All of the following is TRUE regarding regulated and contaminated materials EXCEPT _____.
-At least one door must separate work areas from corridors or contagious areas
-Regulated waste must be incinerated or effectively decontaminated
-Contaminated materials must be placed in durable, labeled, and color-coded containers
-Containers of contaminated materials must be closed prior to being removed from the work area
At least one door must separate work areas from corridors or contagious areas
Wall gas connections are color coded. Yellow is the color for air, green is the color for oxygen and __________ is the color for medical vacuum.
White
When the facility, building or structure used to house chambers and all auxiliary service equipment for medical applications and procedures are at pressures below atmospheric pressure, the system is?
Hypobaric
Vegetable oils, olive oil and butter are all common fuels for class ______ fires.
K
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires an exposure control plan for any site for which conditions?
Use of human blood or body fluids
True or False: A laboratory working with human cell lines must display the biohazard symbol on areas where the work is performed or materials are stored.
TRUE
In a clinical lab, which of the following pieces of equipment is designed to limit the exposure of personnel to toxic fumes and hazardous vapors?
Fume Hood
The basic fire theory says that a fire needs four main elements in order to start: heat, fuel, oxygen, and ______________ .
A chain reaction
Hydrogen sulfide
Benzene
Carbon dioxide
A chain reaction
.__________ is the lowest temperature at which the vapor from combustible liquid can be made to ignite.
Ignition point
Critical temperature
Event horizon
Flash point
Flash point
What is the maximum strength of magnet approved for medical imaging of patient?
5.0 T
7.0 T
1.5 T
3.0 T
7.0 T
The major risk of injury or harm due to a magnet quench is:
There is no danger with a quench. It is how we shut down the machine for repair.
The magnet becomes so warm that it may cause burns to patients in the bore.
A blinding flash of light.
The boiling off of cryogens that creates an asphyxiating cloud.
The boiling off of cryogens that creates an asphyxiating cloud.
What is a quench?
The process of adding cryogen to an MRI to produce magnetism.
An intentional or unintentional release of cryogen from the magnet coils.
Damage to the MRI which causes exponentially increasing magnetic fields that can be very dangerous.
Scanning a patient with an MRI scanner.
An intentional or unintentional release of cryogen from the magnet coils.