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Test 1 (Lab #1-4) Flashcards

1
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what does OSHA stand for

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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2
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what does OSHA require

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Safety practices must be incorporated into the laboratory safety policy

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3
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what must the lab safety policy include

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  • Proper use and maintenance of equipment
  • Safety equipment and supplies must be provided and employees (or students in the lab) must be aware of the location of these items and how to use them
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4
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what are 5 examples of safety equipment

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  • Fire extinguisher
  • Eye wash station
  • First aid kit
  • Fume hood
  • Biohazard disposal containers
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5
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what is a Class A and give an example

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  • compressed gas

- oxygen, carbon dioxide

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6
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what is a Class B and give an example

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  • Flammable and Combustible Material

- propane and alcohol

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7
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what is a Class C and give an example

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  • Oxidizing Materials

- Hydrogen peroxide, bleach

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8
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what is a Class D1 and give an example

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-Poisonous & Infectious Materials
CAUSING IMMEDIATE AND SERIOUS EFFECTS
- carbon monoxide

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9
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what is a Class D2 and give an example

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-Poisonous & Infectious Materials
CAUSING OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS
-benzene, asbestos

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10
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what is a Class D3 and give an example

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-Poisonous & Infectious Materials
BIOHAZARDOUS INFECTIOUS MATERIAL
- hepatitis B, AIDS

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11
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what is a Class E and give an example

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  • corrosive materials

- sulphuric acid, cleaners and disinfectants

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12
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what is a Class F and give an example

A
  • Dangerously Reactive Materials

- ethylene oxide

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13
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what is ethylene oxide

A

equipment sterilizer

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14
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what information can be found on an MSDS

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  • Product Information
  • Hazardous Ingredients
  • Physical Data
  • Fire or Explosion Hazard Data
  • Reactivity Data:
  • Toxicological Properties
  • Preventive Measures
  • First Aid Measures
  • Preparation Information
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15
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what is the product information on an MSDS

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product identifier (name), manufacturer and suppliers names, addresses, and emergency phone numbers

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16
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what is the reactivity data on an MSDS

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information on the chemical instability of a product and the substances it may react

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17
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what is the toxicological properties on an MSDS

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health effects

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18
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what is the preparation information on an MSDS

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who is responsible for preparation and date of preparation of MSDS

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19
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what are some examples of sharps

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  • Needles
  • Syringes
  • Microscope slides
  • Broken glass
  • Scalpel blades
20
Q

what are some examples of Biological Material

A
  • Urine
  • Feces
  • Blood
  • Bodily fluids
21
Q

what is zoonosis

A

Zoonosis are diseases that can be transmitted from one species to another, including humans

22
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give examples of zoonosis

A
  • Influenza (human to human)

- Leptospirosis (dog to human)

23
Q

what are inanimate objects that carry pathogens called

A

fomites

24
Q

examples of PPE

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  • Gloves
  • Masks
  • Goggles
25
Q

how current do MSDS need to be

A

3 years

26
Q

why do we Centrifuge blood

A

to separate serum or plasma (lighter components) from packed cells (heavy components)

27
Q

why do we Centrifuge urine

A

to separate sediment (heavy components) from supernatant (liquid part)

28
Q

why do we Centrifuge Microcapillary /PCV / Microhematocrit Tubes

A

To determine the ratio of packed cells in patient’s blood

29
Q

what must be done before you spin any sample

A

must be counter balanced

30
Q

name 2 important things to remember when spinning Microhematocrit tubes

A
  • Open end of tube goes towards the centre

- Place lid over tubes

31
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5 parts of the refractometer

A
  • eyepiece
  • cover plate
  • prism cover glass
  • rubber hand grip
  • calibration knob
32
Q

what is distilled waters USG

A

1.000

33
Q

if you dilute a sample what do you do with the last 2 digits

A

multiply by 2

34
Q

8 parts of the microscope

A

-eyepieces
-nosepiece
-condensor
-light source
-objective lenses
-stage
fine adjustment knob
-coarse adjustment knob

35
Q

urine collection methods

A
  • Free Catch
  • Cystocentesis
  • Catheterization
  • Manual Expression
36
Q

when should a urinalysis ideal be performed

A

30 min

37
Q

how long can a urine sample be refrigerated

A

2-4 hours

38
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what must you drafter taking the sample out of the refrigerator before performing urinalysis

A

let it warm up to room temperature

39
Q

when should you not do a cysto

A

Never done on a an obstructed pet – can rupture

40
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4 steps in the urinalysis

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  1. Gross Exam
  2. Urine Specific Gravity
  3. Biochemical Analysis (Dip stick)
  4. Sediment Examination
41
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normal urine volume

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10-20mls per pound in a 24 hour period

42
Q

what are possible causes for strong odour

A

male cats, goats, pigs

43
Q

what are possible causes for foul odour

A

due to bacterial growth

44
Q

what are possible causes for sweet odour

A

ketones (diabetes mellitus

45
Q

which 2 dip stick values do we not use in vet med

A

Nitrite, urobilinogen

46
Q

which 2 dip stick values do we not get from the dip stick

A

leukocytes, specific gravity

47
Q

how much urine do we use for a urinalysis

A

5-10mL

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