Urinalysis and Body Fluids 6th Edition by Majorie DiLorenzo, Susan Strasinger

Exercise 21

Describe precautions that laboratory personnel should take with regard to radioactive, electrical, and fire hazards.

Step 1 of 3

Radioactive hazards precautions:

• Applying radio isotopes in clinical laboratory causes radio activity

• Personnel who work in radioactive place should wear calculating device to know the amount of radiation they are receiving

• Personnel have to be aware of the radioactive hazard symbols, which are displayed on doors in the places of radioactive material existence