Lesson 12 (Part 3) Flashcards

1
Q

What happens to windows and doors to negative pressure rooms?

A

They are always kept closed

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2
Q

How long are the doors closed after patient discharge for negative pressure rooms?

A

Until sufficient time has elapsed to allow removal of the airborne organism

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3
Q

When are soiled linen bags available?

A

At point of use and impervious to avoid spills of body fluid

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4
Q

What are laundry services looking for when cleaning? (4)

A
  1. Urine
  2. Feces
  3. Blood
  4. Pus
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5
Q

What are used to control spread of substances through air?

A

Fume hoods

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6
Q

What are all work areas like? (2)

A
  1. Smooth

2. Non-porous

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7
Q

Why are work areas smooth and non-porous?

A

Due to the likelihood of spills

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8
Q

What do incubators, refrigerators and freezers have on them? (3)

A
  1. Signage of biohazards
  2. Alarms
  3. Monitors to detect problems related to power supply or temperature
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9
Q

What are used on centrifuges?

A

Safety locks

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10
Q

What do centrifuges do?

A

Spins the specimen

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11
Q

What surrounds the centrifuge?

A

Biological safety cabinets

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12
Q

What do biological safety cabinets do?

A

Protect users from infectious agents

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