Bio-Safety Course Study Guide Graded A+

Which of the following is true regarding an exposure to human blood or OPIM for an individual who has not received the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination? {Ans: Workers who have not received the HBV vaccination can be provided with hepatitis B immune globulin and start the HBV vaccine series in the immediate aftermath of an exposure incident to human materials.}The annual IBC report to the NIH shall include: {Ans: A roster of all Institutional Biosafety Committee members clearly indicating the Chair, contact person, Biological Safety Officer (if applicable), plant expert (if applicable), animal expert (if applicable), human gene therapy expertise or ad hoc consultant (if applicable); and biographical sketches of all Institutional Biosafety Committee members (including community members).}Airflow rates into the front access opening of the biosafety cabinet are in the following range: {Ans: 100 - 110 feet per minute}Ebola virus is an example of a pathogen associated with which Risk Group? {Ans: Risk Group 4}Animal handlers should be screened and medically cleared by the Employee Health Office or designated medical health official before working with animals. {Ans: True}What response best describes the permeability of exam gloves used in laboratories? {Ans: Exam gloves