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What color is the accepted 'BIOHAZARD' label in laboratories?
What color is the accepted 'BIOHAZARD' label in laboratories?
- Yellow
- Fluorescent orange/red-orange (correct)
- Green
- Black
Who provides the guidelines for writing safety procedures and policies in laboratories?
Who provides the guidelines for writing safety procedures and policies in laboratories?
- Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) (correct)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
Which of the following is not considered a type of infectious agent according to the text?
Which of the following is not considered a type of infectious agent according to the text?
- Fungi
- Neurons (correct)
- Prions
- Bacteria
Why is it important for laboratory personnel to adhere closely to safety guidelines?
Why is it important for laboratory personnel to adhere closely to safety guidelines?
What must the laboratory director do annually according to the text?
What must the laboratory director do annually according to the text?
How is the universal biohazard symbol designed, as described in the text?
How is the universal biohazard symbol designed, as described in the text?
What is the primary location of potentially harmful microorganisms?
What is the primary location of potentially harmful microorganisms?
Which of the following is a common portal of exit for infectious agents?
Which of the following is a common portal of exit for infectious agents?
What is the mode of transmission characterized by dried aerosol particles circulating on air currents or attached to dust particles?
What is the mode of transmission characterized by dried aerosol particles circulating on air currents or attached to dust particles?
Which of the following serves as a portal of entry for infectious agents?
Which of the following serves as a portal of entry for infectious agents?
What is the best way to break the chain of infection when hands are visibly soiled?
What is the best way to break the chain of infection when hands are visibly soiled?
Who is known as the Father of Handwashing?
Who is known as the Father of Handwashing?
