Hematology Laboratory Safety Quiz
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Which of the following is not included in standard precautions?

  • Concentrated acids (correct)
  • Semen
  • Blood
  • Cerebrospinal fluid
  • Which practice is the most important in preventing the spread of disease?

  • Wearing masks during patient contact
  • Proper hand washing (correct)
  • Wearing disposable laboratory coats
  • Identifying specimens from known or suspected HIV and HBV-infected patients with a red label
  • What is the appropriate dilution of bleach to be used in laboratory disinfection?

  • 1:5
  • 1:2
  • 1:10 (correct)
  • 1:100
  • How frequently should fire alarms and sprinkler systems be tested?

    <p>Annually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should alcohol and other flammable chemicals be stored?

    <p>In an approved safety can or storage cabinet away from heat sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Infection Control and Laboratory Safety

    • Sterilization and disinfection are not included in standard precautions.
    • Hand hygiene is the most important practice in preventing the spread of disease.
    • A 1:10 dilution of bleach is appropriate for laboratory disinfection.

    Laboratory Safety and Emergency Procedures

    • Fire alarms and sprinkler systems should be tested at least quarterly.
    • Alcohol and other flammable chemicals should be stored in a well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and open flames.

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