mr. pace safety and sanitation in the vet clinic
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M R. PAC E
SAFETY AND SANITATION IN THE VET CLINIC
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SAFETY AND SANITATION IN THE VET CLINIC
At the completion of this unit students will be able to:A. List potential work related hazards in the veterinary
clinicB. List and use safety equipmentC. List government regulations and agencies that help
maintain work safetyD. Describe habits in the veterinary clinic that provide
appropriate infection control to avoid cross contamination between animals
E. Define zoonosis and list common zoonotic diseasesF. Demonstrate appropriate handling and disposal of bio
hazardous waste, needles, and other sharps.G. Demonstrate skills such as hand washing, gowning,
gloving and masking.
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WHO SAID THIS??
• “Life is hard; its harder if you’re stupid.”
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JOHN WAYNE
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HOW ARE THESE FOR SAFETY??
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HOW ABOUT THESE
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WHAT’S A “DARWIN AWARD”
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MORE FROM THE “DARWIN AWARDS”
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“DARWIN AWARDS” CONT
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Physical Hazards• Animal injuries- bites, kicking, scratches• Back injuries- improperly lifting heavy objects or animals• Falls on wet floors• Exposure to x-rays
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Physical Hazards
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Chemical Hazards•Drugs•Cleaning agents• Insecticides•Anesthetic gases
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Chemical Hazards
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Biological hazards• Living tissue and organism• Blood• Urine• Live vaccines•Medical waste that has had contact with living tissue (urine soaked blankets, bandage material, etc.)• Needles and scalpels “Sharps”
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Biological hazards
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Zoonotic Hazards•Diseases•Fungus•Parasites•Bacteria
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS
•Zoonotic Hazards
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SAFETY EQUIPMENT
• Warning Signs
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SAFETY EQUIPMENT
• Safety Equipment
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SAFETY EQUIPMENT
• PPE: Personal Protective Equipment• Exam gloves• Safety glasses• Face masks• Ear plugs• Surgery Gowns
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SAFETY EQUIPMENT
• PPE: Personal Protective Equipment
Dog Kennels
Use ear plugs
Dental Exams
Always use Mask, Gloves,
and safety glasses
Surgery
Full PPE
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SAFETY EQUIPMENT
• Professional Dress• Scrubs• Sturdy Shoes• No loose jewelry
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WORKER SAFETY
• OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
Federal agency in charge of the enforcement of safety and health legislation.
Example: Must be 18 to take x-rays at a vet clinic
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WORKER SAFETY
• MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
• Book with safety information about every chemical in the facility
• Required by law
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INFECTION CONTROL
• Is there a difference between these words?
• Clean• Sterile
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INFECTION CONTROL
• Types of Sanitation• Cleaning – Physically removing all visible signs of dirt
or organic matter• Disinfecting – Destroying most microorganisms on non
living things by a physical or chemical means• Sterilizing – Destroying ALL microorganisms and viruses
on an object using chemicals and/or heat under pressure.
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INFECTION CONTROL
• Common Cleaning Chemicals• Alcohols- ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, ethanol• Chlorine – Bleach• Iodine and Iodophors – Betadine, iodine
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INFECTION CONTROL
• Physical Cleaning• Using a chemical with a mop or sponge
** Where a large portion of your time will be spent
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INFECTION CONTROL
• Ultrasonic Cleaner• Passes high frequency sound waves through a solution to
create a vibration that scrubs an object to remove debris
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INFECTION CONTROL
• Cold Sterilization• Soaking items in a disinfectant chemical until they are
used.
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INFECTION CONTROL
• Autoclave• A sealed chamber in which objects are exposed to heat
and steam under pressure.
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CAN YOU FIGURE IT OUT??
• Last week, Colorado State’s department of public health was alerted to an unusual cluster of diarrheal illness in Denver. Thus far, 26 cases have been associated with this outbreak. All of these cases submitted fecal samples and cultured positive for the pathogen Salmonella Serotype Infantis. 83% of these cases are children.
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CAN YOU FIGURE IT OUT?
• Clue:• All affected children visited 1 place
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BIO HAZARDOUS WASTE
• Any waste that contains infectious materials• Blood• Body Fluids• Specimen Cultures• “Sharps” (Used scalpels or needles)
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BIO HAZARDOUS WASTE
• All bio hazardous waste should be disposed of properly
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PREVENTING DISEASE
• Proper lifting of heavy objects
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PREVENTING DISEASE
• Proper lifting of heavy objects• Back should stay as vertical as possible• Lift with legs• Never twist knees, elbows, or shoulders• Stand close to load• Use tools
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PREVENTING DISEASE
• Hand Washing
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PREVENTING DISEASE
• Hand washing• What is the most common place to miss?• Use a hand scrubber• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yA3AD9jU7QU
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STERILE GLOVING
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PREVENTING DISEASE
• Removing contaminated gloves
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PREVENTING DISEASE
• Sterile Surgery Prep
1. Mask and Cap2. Gown3. Gloves4. Have someone else tie or Velcro back
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCjoo6LOwz8