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What type of waste requires specific attention in laboratory management?
What type of waste requires specific attention in laboratory management?
- Biological waste
- Radioactive waste
- Potentially harmful contaminated waste (correct)
- Chemical waste
Why are sharps containers required on work benches?
Why are sharps containers required on work benches?
- To store laboratory equipment
- To conveniently dispose of contaminated waste (correct)
- To keep the work area organized
- To store cleaning supplies
What is the purpose of internationally recognized labels?
What is the purpose of internationally recognized labels?
- To identify laboratory equipment
- To label laboratory samples
- To indicate laboratory quality control
- To provide warnings and instructions for safety precautions (correct)
What is the role of a safety officer in laboratory risk management?
What is the role of a safety officer in laboratory risk management?
What is the importance of recording staff exposures to hazards?
What is the importance of recording staff exposures to hazards?
What is the purpose of risk assessment in laboratory quality management?
What is the purpose of risk assessment in laboratory quality management?
What is the primary objective of containment systems in laboratories?
What is the primary objective of containment systems in laboratories?
What is essential for higher containment level laboratories or working cabinets to prevent aerosol dissemination?
What is essential for higher containment level laboratories or working cabinets to prevent aerosol dissemination?
What is the primary route of laboratory staff acquiring work-related infections through?
What is the primary route of laboratory staff acquiring work-related infections through?
What is the purpose of wearing approved goggles, face shields, and masks in the laboratory?
What is the purpose of wearing approved goggles, face shields, and masks in the laboratory?
Why are gloves worn in all instances in the laboratory?
Why are gloves worn in all instances in the laboratory?
What is essential for effective use of gloves in the laboratory?
What is essential for effective use of gloves in the laboratory?
What is a recommended practice to prevent cross-contamination of other areas?
What is a recommended practice to prevent cross-contamination of other areas?
What is the purpose of goggles in a laboratory setting?
What is the purpose of goggles in a laboratory setting?
Why should gloves not be reused?
Why should gloves not be reused?
What is the recommended way to dispose of gloves after use?
What is the recommended way to dispose of gloves after use?
What is the purpose of a face shield or screen in a laboratory setting?
What is the purpose of a face shield or screen in a laboratory setting?
Why is it recommended to use fit-tested particulate respirators?
Why is it recommended to use fit-tested particulate respirators?