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Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what type of microorganisms are involved with infections - CORRECT ANSWER -
bacteria, viruses, rickettsiae, fungi and parasites
What are the four ways to deal with laboratory safety risks - CORRECT ANSWER -
tolerate, treat, terminate or transfer
What are the diff hazard categories - CORRECT ANSWER - chemical, biological,
physical, psychological and ergonomics
Task Hazard analysis - CORRECT ANSWER - used to identify and control hazards by
listing all critical steps of a task and identify all hazards associated with it
Area monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - measures the level of contaminant in a specific
area
Personal Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - measures the level of contaminants at the
person's exposure zone
Dosimetry - CORRECT ANSWER - measurement of a person's dose of contaminants
Biological Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - the presence of a hazardous substance in
a person or the effects of metabolism
what are standards - CORRECT ANSWER - established parameters that have been
developed and or accepted by government fir regulatory purposes
, Three types of controls for safety - CORRECT ANSWER - engineering, administrative,
and personal
What is due diligence - CORRECT ANSWER - doing everything reasonable to protect the
health and safety of workers
OHSMS - CORRECT ANSWER - Occupational health and safety management systems
designates accountability for actions ensuring safety `
How is the level of risk calculated ? - CORRECT ANSWER - frequency, severity and
probability of exposure to the worker
Engineering controls - CORRECT ANSWER - actions, items or equipment to reduce
harmful exposure
administrative controls - CORRECT ANSWER - action that can be taken by admin of an
organization to reduce employee exposure to hazards
persoanl controls - CORRECT ANSWER - PPE
Major components of emergency preparedness plan - CORRECT ANSWER -
identification of potential emergency, development of response procedure for that, abd
cimmunication of protocols
What are examples of emergencies that can occur in the lab? - CORRECT ANSWER -
explosions, chemical and biological spills, violence, power failure, system failure, floods, bomb
threat, infectious disease exposure
What are hazards - CORRECT ANSWER - anything that presents potential to cause injury
or illness to lab workers
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what type of microorganisms are involved with infections - CORRECT ANSWER -
bacteria, viruses, rickettsiae, fungi and parasites
What are the four ways to deal with laboratory safety risks - CORRECT ANSWER -
tolerate, treat, terminate or transfer
What are the diff hazard categories - CORRECT ANSWER - chemical, biological,
physical, psychological and ergonomics
Task Hazard analysis - CORRECT ANSWER - used to identify and control hazards by
listing all critical steps of a task and identify all hazards associated with it
Area monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - measures the level of contaminant in a specific
area
Personal Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - measures the level of contaminants at the
person's exposure zone
Dosimetry - CORRECT ANSWER - measurement of a person's dose of contaminants
Biological Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER - the presence of a hazardous substance in
a person or the effects of metabolism
what are standards - CORRECT ANSWER - established parameters that have been
developed and or accepted by government fir regulatory purposes
, Three types of controls for safety - CORRECT ANSWER - engineering, administrative,
and personal
What is due diligence - CORRECT ANSWER - doing everything reasonable to protect the
health and safety of workers
OHSMS - CORRECT ANSWER - Occupational health and safety management systems
designates accountability for actions ensuring safety `
How is the level of risk calculated ? - CORRECT ANSWER - frequency, severity and
probability of exposure to the worker
Engineering controls - CORRECT ANSWER - actions, items or equipment to reduce
harmful exposure
administrative controls - CORRECT ANSWER - action that can be taken by admin of an
organization to reduce employee exposure to hazards
persoanl controls - CORRECT ANSWER - PPE
Major components of emergency preparedness plan - CORRECT ANSWER -
identification of potential emergency, development of response procedure for that, abd
cimmunication of protocols
What are examples of emergencies that can occur in the lab? - CORRECT ANSWER -
explosions, chemical and biological spills, violence, power failure, system failure, floods, bomb
threat, infectious disease exposure
What are hazards - CORRECT ANSWER - anything that presents potential to cause injury
or illness to lab workers
