You are juggling a bottle of Isoflurane in the treatment area, and drop the bottle. What should you do?
Alert the others, evacuate the area immediately. When safe, cover the spill in cat litter and dispose of properly. Opening windows, and turning on the exhaust fans are also good ideas.
Oh no, Jenn accidentally set fire to the breakroom when she tried to warm the hot water bottles for 3 minutes and accidentally set the microwave to 30 minutes instead. Who are we going to call?
Fire Department
There's a horrible stinky fecal in the lab and you need to run some tests on it, what PPE should you have on?
Gloves!
OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration.
False: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Sara is performing a laser treatment, what precautions should be taken?
Glasses worn for protection
Where is the designated assembly area in case of an emergency evacuation?
By the mailbox in the cul-de-sac in front of the building.
Your getting ready to leave for the end of the day and hear someone knock down the back door, instead of using your ninja ju jitsu skills who should you call?
911
You are getting ready to radiate your self by taking some x-rays of Trisha's dog Dinkers. What 4 things should you have on for PPE?
Gown, Thyroid Shield, Gloves, and Dosimetry Badge.
False
In the lab on the shelf?
What does SDS stand for?
Safety Data Sheet
Trisha accidentally drank Chlorhexidine solution thinking it was Kool-Aide. Who should you call?
Poison Control
We have 5 parvo puppies here in Isolation, you have been the "chosen one" in charge of the puppies. What 3 things should you have on for PPE?
Disposable Isolation Gown, Gloves, Disposable Booties
False: 40 pounds maximum by yourself
Where are the evacuation plans, emergency phone numbers, accident reports, and written location of all fire extinguishers in the building located?
In the breakroom on the bulletin board
Which of the following is NOT a zoonotic disease?
Toxoplasmosis
Rabies
Feline Leukemia
Intestinal Parasites
Feline Leukemia
Who should you call if there are unresolved workplace violations?
OSHA
*Calling OSHA should be taken very seriously!
A dog pees on the counter up front, and you go to clean it up. What PPE should you wear?
Gloves
Every chemical, even the common chemicals we use on a daily basis, have the potential to be harmful.
True
When handling certain drugs (such as chemotherapy pills, or chloramphenicol), what safety precautions should you take?
Wearing gloves
Which of the following should NOT be plugged into a surge protector?
Computer
Lab Equipment
IV pump
Space Heater
Space Heater
Jenn met Candice in the parking lot with Duncan. Duncan wasn't sedated yet and Candice decided she wanted to pet him. She now has a large laceration to her right hand - who should she call?
No one - go to urgent care (and text Trisha so she can check on you!)
*Make sure to fill out an accident report at some point as well.
You are performing a dental cleaning on the worst mouth you have EVER seen. What PPE should you, and the person monitoring, have on?
Anesthesia is completely safe and there are no concerns associated with it.
False
Wet floor signs.
Wipe up the puddle as soon as possible.