Laboratory Quality Management System (LQMS)
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What is the primary focus of the 12 elements of a laboratory quality management system?

  • Identifying risks related to laboratory activities (correct)
  • Ensuring a QMS medical framework for laboratories
  • Recording staff exposures to hazards
  • Developing safety procedures for laboratory workers

Why is it important to develop safety procedures in laboratories?

  • To minimize staff exposures to hazards
  • To ensure a QMS medical framework
  • To record actions taken in case of accidents
  • To prevent future occurrences of accidents and injuries (correct)

What is a significant source of potential injury to laboratory staff?

  • Actions taken in case of accidents
  • Laboratory equipment (correct)
  • Specific safety procedures
  • Staff exposures to hazards

What are examples of potential hazards related to laboratory equipment?

<p>Electrical shock and radiation exposure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Development of safety procedures is important for preventing future accidents and injuries in laboratories?

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True or false: Laboratory workers do not encounter any risks in their work?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be kept as a record in laboratories regarding staff exposures to hazards?

<p>Actions taken when staff exposures occur (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Laboratory equipment such as autoclaves and centrifuges pose no danger to laboratory staff?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Keeping a record of staff exposures to hazards is not necessary for laboratory safety?

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True or false: The 12 elements of a laboratory quality management system are not important for a QMS medical framework and laboratories?

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What is the primary focus of the 12 elements of a laboratory quality management system?

Identifying risks related to laboratory activities.

Why are safety procedures important in laboratories?

To prevent future occurrences of accidents and injuries.

What is a significant source of potential injury to laboratory staff?

Laboratory equipment is a major source of potential injury to lab staff.

What are examples of potential hazards related to laboratory equipment?

Examples include electrical shock, radiation exposure, and chemical spills.

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True or false: Development of safety procedures is important for preventing future accidents and injuries in laboratories?

True - developing safety procedures in labs helps avoid accidents and injuries.

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True or false: Laboratory workers do not encounter any risks in their work?

False - Laboratory workers face various risks in their work.

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What should be kept as a record in laboratories regarding staff exposures to hazards?

Actions taken when staff exposures occur should be recorded.

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True or false: Laboratory equipment such as autoclaves and centrifuges pose no danger to laboratory staff?

False - Autoclaves and centrifuges can pose danger to laboratory staff.

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True or false: Keeping a record of staff exposures to hazards is not necessary for laboratory safety?

False - Record-keeping of staff exposures to hazards is essential for ensuring safety.

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True or false: The 12 elements of a laboratory quality management system are not important for a QMS medical framework and laboratories?

False - The 12 elements are essential for a robust QMS medical framework and laboratories.

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Study Notes

Laboratory Quality Management System

  • The primary focus of the 12 elements of a laboratory quality management system is to ensure laboratory safety and quality.

Laboratory Safety

  • Developing safety procedures in laboratories is important to prevent future accidents and injuries.
  • A significant source of potential injury to laboratory staff is laboratory equipment.
  • Examples of potential hazards related to laboratory equipment include autoclaves and centrifuges.
  • Laboratory workers do encounter risks in their work, making safety procedures crucial.
  • Keeping a record of staff exposures to hazards is necessary for laboratory safety.

Safety Procedures

  • Development of safety procedures is important for preventing future accidents and injuries in laboratories: TRUE
  • Laboratory workers do not encounter any risks in their work: FALSE
  • Laboratory equipment such as autoclaves and centrifuges pose no danger to laboratory staff: FALSE
  • Keeping a record of staff exposures to hazards is not necessary for laboratory safety: FALSE
  • The 12 elements of a laboratory quality management system are not important for a QMS medical framework and laboratories: FALSE

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Learn about the 12 elements of a laboratory quality management system and the identification of risks in clinical laboratories. Understand the importance of developing safety procedures for laboratory workers to address various risks.

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