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BIOSAFETEY DISPLAYS for Microbiology Dr.T.V.Rao MD Dr.T.V.Rao MD 1

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Bio Safety Displays

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BIOSAFETEY

DISPLAYSfor Microbiology

Dr.T.V.Rao MD

Dr.T.V.Rao MD 1

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Why Display Posters in

Diagnostic Laboratories

• Biosaftey is a concern to all Humans to deal

with Biohazardous materials, mainly clinical

specimens. Education of the Medical and

Paramedical staff is the responsibility of

supervisory staff.

• Displays of pictorial posters will certainly bring

in awareness, and reduces several hazards

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Dear Microbiologists

Plan to make poster displays of

enlarged sizes of the included

pictures to display in your

Microbiology Laboratories, It will

certainly bring scientific look to your

Laboratory

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• Always wear a

white coat or

gown while

working in the

laboratory it will

prevent

contamination

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• All cuts, burns,

however minor,

and needle

stick injuries

should be

reported to

Chief of

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DONOT RECAP NEEDLES

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Play Safe with Needles

Avoid Needle stick Injuries

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Syringe and Needle are Biohazard

Dispose Promptly

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• Do not touch

eyes, nose, and

mouth with your

fingers and

hands, while

working in the

Laboratory

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Care for Spills• In the event of

accidental spillage of

bacterial material,

immediately report to

your batch tutor/

supervisor for

disinfecting it

thoroughly before

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All the spills in the Laboratory

should be Decontaminated

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• Put used

slides, cover

slips and other

contaminated

materials in

disinfectant jar

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Always wash

hands with

soap and water

before and after

completing the

laboratory

work.

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HAND WASHING SAVES SELF AND

YOUR FAMILY TOO!PROPER

HANDWASING IS THE MOST

EFFECTIVE WAY OF PROTECTING YOUR SELF, YOUR FAMILY AND THE

CHILDREN AGAINST INFECTION

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Follow the scientific basis of

Hand Washing

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Make Hand Washing a

Habit

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HAND WASHING IS THE BEST

PRACTICE IN THE LABORATORY

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Make the Laboratory Best

Place to Work

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•Do not sit on

table tops.

•Do not eat

in the Laboratory

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Always Flame the Bacteriological Loop

before and after Use

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HANDLING COTTON PLUGS

• Do not place cotton

plugs on the bench.

• Plugs should be held in

hand without touching

the part that goes inside

the test tube

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HANDLING CULTURE TUBES

• CULTURE TUBES

SHOULD BE KEPT

UPRIGHT IN THE

RACKS AND NOT

TO BE LAID ON

THE WORK BENCH

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Keep your Work Table Clear and

Clean

• Working bench/

table should be

kept free of

books, papers

and eatables

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Keep the Microscopes Clean

• Lenses of the Microscope

should be cleaned with

the lens paper or clean

lint cloth.

• The immersion oil on

should be cleaned with

Xylol.

• Material over the stage

and other parts of the

Microscope should be

wiped with lint cloth

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ALL CLINICAL MATERIAL IS

BIHAZARDOUS • All clinical

materials provided

to you is potentially

bio hazardous and

capable of

producing the

disease.

• Follow the safety

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Waste Disposal• First ask your Supervisor where/how to dispose of waste.

• Never pour anything down the drain unless you are told to do so.

• A waste bottle has to be used for substance that cannot go down the drain

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First Aid

Injury: Cuts, bruisesWhat To Do: Do not touch an open wound

without safety gloves. Pressing directly on minor cuts will stop bleeding in a few minutes. Apply cold compress to bruises to reduce swelling.

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First AidInjury: Spills on the skin

What To Do: Flush with large quantities of water. For

acid spills, apply baking soda solution. For base spills, apply vinegar or boric acid.

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First AidInjury: BurnsWhat To Do: Immediately flush with

cold water until burning sensation is lessened.

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MAKE THE LABORATORY SAFE

PLACE TO WORK

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Created By Dr.T.V.Rao MD for

benefit for Laboratories

handling Biohazard Materials

Email

[email protected]

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