Chapter 04 - Occupational Health and Safety in Veterinary Hospitals

VTHT 1301 Introduction to Veterinary Technology - McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

Computer

Which of the following equipment is acceptable to plug into a surge protector?

Autoclave
Computer
Coffee pot
Portable heater

Section IV

Which section of SDS contains the first aid measures to take when an accident occurs with any chemicals/pharmaceuticals occur?

Section II
Section IV
Section VII
Sections VIII

20 dB

When working in kennels for long periods of time with high noise levels, hearing protection should be worn to filter noise by at least which dB?

10 dB
20 dB
100 dB
110 dB

10

How many employees must a business have in order to be required to post OSHA form 300A, the summary of work-related injuries and illnesses, in a location visible to all staff? More than

5
10
50
100

3 feet

Flammable materials should be stored at least ____ away from an ignition source?

1 foot
3 feet
5 feet
10 feet

They are symbols used to communicate specific information about the hazards of a chemical.

What are pictograms used for in reference to chemicals?

They are symbols used to communicate specific information about the hazards of a chemical.
They demonstrate proper disposal of a chemical.
They demonstrate proper dilution techniques.
They are images of different procedures for which the chemical can be used.

Precautions, instructions, and advice for handling chemical products

What information can be found in Safety Data Sheets?

• Radiation safety and usage

• Animal handling and restraint safety

• Precautions, instructions, and advice for handling chemical products

• Personnel safety with fire, electrical, theft, and burglary

Ethylene oxide

Which of the following are considered to be a human carcinogen?

Hydrogen peroxide
Chlorhexidine
Ethylene oxide
Isoflurane

Glutaraldehyde

Which of the following chemicals is used for "cold sterilization"?

Glutaraldehyde
Formalin
Ethylene oxide
Hydrogen peroxide

Lyme disease

Which of the following is considered to be a zoonotic disease?

Parvo virus
Panleukopenia
Pyometra
Lyme disease

Toxoplasma

Which of the following can cause devastating effects to the development of a human fetus?

Toxoplasma

Roundworms

Microsporum

Pasteurella spp.