2.2.5-3 Demonstration 2-Blood Splatter
Illuminating the Path to ISO 15189 (SLMTA 3) e-Learning Course Download Video
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PURPOSE:
Safety concerns may be overlooked in the bustle of day-to-day laboratory activities. Two interactive and light-hearted demonstrations sensitize participants to the importance of safety.
KEY MESSAGES:
- Laboratory Safety affects all the key stakeholders:
- The patient, affecting his/her direct safety, plus the safety and integrity of the patient’s sample
- The individual laboratorian, and the entire laboratory & hospital staff
- The community-at-large
- Laboratory Safety is everyone’s concern … and everyone’s responsibility!
- Aerosols are a significant reason for laboratory staff infections.
SELF ASSESSMENT:
Can you:
- Think of and become sensitized to improper safety practices in all daily laboratory routines?
- Create a safe environment for laboratorians, patients, and the community?
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Course Overview
2.2.1 - Process + Structure = Outcome
2.2.2 - Improving a Problem Floor Plan
2.2.3 - Mapping Out and Improving the Floor Plan of your Laboratory
2.2.4 - Workstation Set-Up
2.2.5 - Laboratory Safety Demonstrations
2.2.6 - Assessing Safety Incidents
2.2.7 - Conducting a Safety Audit
2.2.8 - What did we see on the Site Visits