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What is the primary function of a biological laboratory?
What is the primary function of a biological laboratory?
- To analyze the effectiveness of chemical agents.
- To design experiments involving physical agents.
- To conduct research on biological agents and toxins. (correct)
- To study the effects of environmental changes on living organisms.
Which of the following best describes biorisk management?
Which of the following best describes biorisk management?
- A training program for laboratory personnel on equipment usage.
- A method for enhancing public health services.
- A systematic approach to manage safety and security risks of biological agents. (correct)
- A strategy focused on minimizing risks related to physical environments.
Which aspect is NOT typically encompassed by the biorisk management system?
Which aspect is NOT typically encompassed by the biorisk management system?
- Security measures for laboratory access.
- Storage of hazardous materials.
- Disposal of chemical compounds. (correct)
- Handling of biological agents.
What is a key component of a biological laboratory according to the definitions given?
What is a key component of a biological laboratory according to the definitions given?
In the context of laboratory safety, which of the following is a primary goal of biorisk management?
In the context of laboratory safety, which of the following is a primary goal of biorisk management?
Flashcards
Biological Laboratory
Biological Laboratory
A special room where scientists work with living things, like bacteria and viruses.
Biorisk Management
Biorisk Management
The process of figuring out how to make the risks of working with dangerous living things as small as possible.
Biorisks
Biorisks
The risks involved in handling, storing, and getting rid of dangerous biological substances.
Laboratory Biorisk Management System
Laboratory Biorisk Management System
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Laboratory Biorisk Management Process
Laboratory Biorisk Management Process
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Study Notes
Biological Laboratory Definitions
- A room within a facility, designated for work on biological agents and/or toxins
- Source: CWA 15793
Biorisk Management
- Analysis of ways and development of strategies to minimize the likelihood of biorisks
- Laboratory biorisk management systems or processes to control safety and security risks associated with handling, storage, and disposal of biological agents and toxins in laboratories and facilities
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