Laboratory Access Control Policy

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What is one of the special practices mentioned for laboratory access?

Keeping laboratory doors open during experiments

Allowing unrestricted access to all individuals

Restricting access to persons at increased risk of infection (correct)

Not posting hazard warning signs

Who has the final responsibility for assessing circumstances and determining who may enter or work in the laboratory?

Animal care staff

Security personnel

Laboratory director (correct)

Laboratory technicians

What must individuals comply with to enter the laboratory or animal rooms?

Meeting specific entry requirements and procedures (correct)

Carrying out random experiments

Wearing casual clothing

Ignoring any entry and exit procedures

When infectious materials are present in the laboratory, what is posted on all access doors?

Hazard warning sign with biohazard symbol Signup and view all the answers

Why is the insect and rodent control program in effect in the laboratory?

To keep the laboratory environment clean and safe Signup and view all the answers

Who establishes policies and procedures for entering the laboratory or animal rooms?

Laboratory director Signup and view all the answers

Who has the final responsibility for assessing each circumstance and determining who may enter or work in the laboratory?

Laboratory director Signup and view all the answers

What is posted on the access door to the laboratory work area when infectious agents requiring special provisions for entry are in use?

Universal biohazard symbol Signup and view all the answers

Which special requirement(s) are indicated on the hazard warning sign for entering the laboratory?

Immunization status Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the appropriate measures for laboratory personnel in terms of immunizations or tests?

Hepatitis B vaccine administration Signup and view all the answers

When should baseline serum samples be collected for laboratory and at-risk personnel?

Considering the agents handled Signup and view all the answers

What should be prepared or adopted by the laboratory concerning biosafety?

A biosafety manual Signup and view all the answers

Who is authorized to enter the laboratory or animal rooms according to the text?

Persons required for program or support purposes Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the supervisor regarding entry and work in the laboratory?

To assess each circumstance and determine who may enter or work Signup and view all the answers

How is access to the facility managed according to the text?

By using secure, locked doors managed by specific personnel Signup and view all the answers

What must individuals do before entering the laboratory according to the text?

Be informed of potential biohazards and instructed on safety measures Signup and view all the answers

What is required of authorized persons regarding entry and exit procedures in the laboratory?

To follow the instructions and all other applicable procedures Signup and view all the answers