Handling, Zoonotic, & Disease Prevention
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
This PPE is required at Docton Animal Clinic to perform an xray
What is lead apron, lead gloves, thyroid shield, and dosimetry badge
The self aid kit is located here
What is above the surgery sink
SDS
What are safety data sheets
The designated evacuation assembly area for a fire
What is the Docton Sign
Practicing this personal hygiene is the best measure to protect yourself from potentially hazardous organisms.
What is hand washing.
This device must be worn while performing an xray to monitor the amount of radiation
What is dosimetry badge
If you experience an injury on the job this form must be completed
What is the incident report form?
TRUE or FALSE. You must attempt to evacuate animals when there is a fire.
What is FALSE
Three zoonotic diseases that we could be in contact with
What is Lepto, Rabies, and Roundworms
We have three types of radiation in the clinic
What is xray, dental xray, and laser therapy?
WAG's
What is waste anesthetic gases?
If you must transfer a chemical to another container for dilution or just for ease of use, you must attach this
What is secondary container label
The recommended area to go to during a tornado warning
What is the basement hallway
PPE required for dental procedures
What is a mask, eye shield, and gloves.
No part of your body, even gloved hands, should be placed here while taking an xray.
What is primary beam?
Eliminating or reducing exposure using machinery or equipment
What are engineering controls?
An overview of your rights, as an employee, can be found under the Right to Know Law. One right includes knowing all hazardous chemicals in the clinic. A list can be found where
What is across from the employee restroom
What is evacuate, hide, or take action
The four different levels of Isolation
What is green- no special precautions aside from normal animal husbandry. Yellow- warrants segregation from other animals, but the condition is not contagious to staff. Red- zoonotic. White- iso has been properly cleaned.
This part of the xray machine focuses the primary beam to reduce scatter radiation
What is the collimator?
Protocols and training in place to ensure safety of workers. (Ex. Docton Safety Manual)
What are workplace practice controls?
This section of the SDS is where you will find information in case of skin, eyes, ingestion exposure
What are first aid measures (section 4)?
The responsibility of the receptionists, assistants, and technicians, during a fire evacuation
What is Receptionists- instruct clients in the front of the building, lobby area. Asst/Techs- instruct clients in the rooms and treatment areas. Tiffany/Edna/DOD will activate EMS/Fire if the alarm didn't already do so.