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MIC 121 LaboratorySafety andEthicsin Microbiology Objective Question
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What is the first step in responding to a minor biological spill (BSL-1/2, small volume)?
Options
A Don PPE.
B Cover the spill.
C Alert nearby colleagues.
Correct Answer
D Disinfect the area.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 20, under 'Biological Spill Response — Step by Step', lists '1 Alert: Warn nearby colleagues; prevent anyone from walking through the spill.' as the initial step.

Hint

Before physically addressing the spill, ensure the safety of others and contain the immediate hazard area.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: LaboratorySafety andEthicsin Microbiology
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 694 of 984
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