Health & Safety Quiz_2

By Kifah Al

Kifah Al, Laboratory Medicine

Kifah, a seasoned Quality & Safety Officer in clinical laboratories, brings over 30 years of invaluable expertise. His extensive career reflects a commitment to ensuring precision and safety in laboratory operations, contributing significantly to the healthcare sector with a wealth of experience and dedication.

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1.

Code of conduct talks about
- A.
  
  Good laboratory practice
- B.
  
  Hazardous communication progra
- C.
  
  Professional status of medical laboratory practices
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
C. Professional status of medical laboratory practices

Explanation
The code of conduct in this context refers to a set of guidelines or rules that govern the behavior and practices of medical laboratory professionals. It outlines the expected professional standards and ethics that should be followed in the field. This includes aspects such as maintaining confidentiality, ensuring accuracy in test results, and adhering to quality control measures. Therefore, the correct answer is "Professional status of medical laboratory practices".

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2.

Lab personnel should dedicate their clinical laboratory science knowledge to
- A.
  
  Benefit own self
- B.
  
  Benefit humankind
- C.
  
  Benefit company
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
B. Benefit humankind

Explanation
Lab personnel should dedicate their clinical laboratory science knowledge to benefit humankind. This means that their primary focus should be on using their skills and expertise to improve the health and well-being of individuals and society as a whole. While it is important for lab personnel to also benefit themselves and their companies, the ultimate goal should be to contribute to the greater good and make a positive impact on the world.

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3.

If you received a phone call in your unit from an outpatient asking for his Lab results, you will:
- A.
  
  Release the results to the patient after confirming the patient identification.
- B.
  
  Call your supervisor / senior to release the results to the patient after confirming his identification.
- C.
  
  Tell him you can't disclose patients results & ask him to call LIS / SAM administrator.
- D.
  
  Be courteous and ask the patient to follow up with his treating physician / referring clinic.
Correct Answer
D. Be courteous and ask the patient to follow up with his treating physician / referring clinic.
4.

While any lab visitor or contractor is available is a hazardous lab area:
- A.
  
  He can be left there alone
- B.
  
  He need to be oriented before being left alone
- C.
  
  He should be escorted by a lab personnel
- D.
  
  Non of the above
Correct Answer
C. He should be escorted by a lab personnel

Explanation
In a hazardous lab area, it is important to ensure the safety of any lab visitor or contractor. Leaving them alone can pose a risk as they may not be familiar with the specific hazards and safety protocols of the lab. Therefore, they should be escorted by a lab personnel who can guide them and ensure their safety while in the lab.

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5.

The Lab Health & Safety Committee consists of:
- A.
  
  Ten H&S facilitators.
- B.
  
  Two H&S coordinators & six facilitators.
- C.
  
  One H&S coordinator & seven facilitators.
- D.
  
  One H&S coordinator & eight facilitators.
Correct Answer
C. One H&S coordinator & seven facilitators.

Explanation
The Lab Health & Safety Committee consists of one H&S coordinator and seven facilitators. This means that there is a total of eight members in the committee, with one coordinator overseeing the operations and seven facilitators assisting in the implementation of health and safety measures.

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6.

MSDS stands for:
- A.
  
  Management Safety Date Schedule
- B.
  
  Material Safety Data Schedule
- C.
  
  Material Safety Data Sheet
- D.
  
  Management Safety Data Sheet
Correct Answer
C. Material Safety Data Sheet

Explanation
MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet. This is a document that provides important information about the potential hazards and safety precautions associated with a particular substance or product. It includes details such as physical properties, handling procedures, emergency response measures, and disposal guidelines. MSDSs are commonly used in workplaces to ensure the safe handling and use of chemicals and other hazardous materials.

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7.

One of the following statements is TRUE:
- A.
  
  Smoking is only allowed in Lab common areas.
- B.
  
  PPE used only when handling Lab samples.
- C.
  
  No foods or drinks allowed inside the lab - except for chewing gum.
- D.
  
  Lab personnel should not wear any kind of jewelry or cosmetics while on duty.
Correct Answer
D. Lab personnel should not wear any kind of jewelry or cosmetics while on duty.

Explanation
Lab personnel should not wear any kind of jewelry or cosmetics while on duty. This statement is true because wearing jewelry or cosmetics in a laboratory setting can pose a safety risk. Jewelry can get caught in equipment or chemicals, causing injury to the person wearing it. Cosmetics can also pose a risk as they may contain substances that could react with chemicals in the lab or interfere with experiments. Therefore, it is important for lab personnel to refrain from wearing jewelry or cosmetics while on duty to ensure their safety and the integrity of the experiments being conducted.

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8.

The Facility Management & Safety (FMS) Committee of Latifa Hospital:
- A.
  
  Conducts an annual audit of lab section & provides recommendations based on findings.
- B.
  
  Should be provided with written reports of lab Health & Safety results.
- C.
  
  Inculeds a member of lab personnel (Safety Coordinator).
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above

Explanation
The correct answer is "All of the above". The given options state that the Facility Management & Safety (FMS) Committee of Latifa Hospital conducts an annual audit of the lab section and provides recommendations based on findings. They should also be provided with written reports of lab Health & Safety results. Additionally, the committee includes a member of lab personnel, specifically the Safety Coordinator. Therefore, all of the given statements are true and are included in the responsibilities of the FMS Committee.

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9.

Contractors are classified as:
- A.
  
  DHA Sfaff
- B.
  
  Lab Visitors
- C.
  
  Lab suppliers
- D.
  
  Non DHA staff working with DHA
Correct Answer
D. Non DHA staff working with DHA

Explanation
The correct answer is "Non DHA staff working with DHA." This classification refers to contractors who are not directly employed by DHA (Dubai Health Authority) but are hired to work with the organization. These contractors may be hired for specific projects or tasks and are not considered part of the DHA staff.

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10.

One of the following statements is FALSE:
- A.
  
  Lab Risk Assessment should be conducted at least twice a year .
- B.
  
  Two internal lab audits are planned in year 2014.
- C.
  
  Two Fire Mock Drill sessions are scheduled in the lab for year 2014.
- D.
  
  Actual or potential safety hazards should be reported as per the incident reporting system.
Correct Answer
A. Lab Risk Assessment should be conducted at least twice a year .

Explanation
The statement "Lab Risk Assessment should be conducted at least twice a year" is false because lab risk assessments should be conducted at least once a year, not twice.

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11.

Which one do you like?
- A.
  
  Option 1
- B.
  
  Option 2
- C.
  
  Option 3
- D.
  
  Option 4
Correct Answer
A. Option 1

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Health & Safety Quiz_2

Code of conduct talks about

Lab personnel should dedicate their clinical laboratory science knowledge to

If you received a phone call in your unit from an outpatient asking for his Lab results, you will:

While any lab visitor or contractor is available is a hazardous lab area:

The Lab Health & Safety Committee consists of:

MSDS stands for:

One of the following statements is TRUE:

The Facility Management & Safety (FMS) Committee of Latifa Hospital:

Contractors are classified as:

One of the following statements is FALSE:

Which one do you like?