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CDC
center for disease control and prevention |
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| works to protect public health and safety by providing information to enhance health decisions and it promotes health through partnerships with state health department and other organizations. |
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| CDC focus has broadened to include... |
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- chronic diseases, disabilities, injury control, workplace hazards, environmental heath threats & terrorism preparedness.
- comats emergicedieseas and other health risks like birth defects
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its mission is to prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths by issuing and enforcing rules called standards for workplace safety and health |
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OSHA occupational safety and health administration created by |
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| department of labor by the occupational safety and health act |
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| to assure so far as possible every working man and woman in the nation safe and healthful working condition and to preserve our human resources |
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blood borne pathogens standard purpose |
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| to limit occupation exposure to blood other and other potentially infectious materials since any exposure could result in trasmission of BBP which could lead to disease or death. |
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| covers all employees who could reasonably anticipate to face contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials. |
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law enforcement
firefighters
emts
paramedics
first responders |
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disease producing organism that enter the body
a germ |
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| 4 ways pathogen enters body |
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direct contact
indirect contact
airborne
vector |
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| acquired immunodeficiency syndrome caused by HIV |
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| the immune system allowing life-threatening infections that threaten life and health |
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| human immunodeficiency virus |
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| hepatitis signs and symptoms |
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flu-like symptoms
fatigue
abdominal pain w/ nausea/vomiting
loss of appetite
jaundice
liver ailments, cancer, cirrhosis |
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fever
night sweats
weight loss
diarrhea
sever fatigue
shortness of breath
lesions |
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| HBV occupational exposure |
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6-30% needlestick
mucous membranes of eyes, nose and/or mouth
saliva through human bite
broken or non intact skin |
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| in dry environment for at least 7 days |
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| hepatitis modes of transmission |
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blood
saliva
semen
feces
food
water
other products |
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-blood
-semen
-vaginal fluid
-other fluids possible |
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| HIV/AIDS occupational exposure |
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-0.5% with needle stick
-chapped/broken skin or mucous membranes
-contact w/ blood or other body fluids |
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| tuberculosis is caused by? |
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-mycobactrium tuberculosis
-primary a human bacteria
-spread by droplets of fluid being expelled from infected person then inhaled by uninfected person (airborne transmission) |
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-productive cough
-coughing up blood
-weight loss
-loss of appetite
-lethargy/weakness/malaise
-night sweats
-fever (low grade)
-swollen lymph nodes |
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| Multi-resistant strains of TB develop |
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| when non complianice with TB Rx |
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| positive-pressure, full face-piece self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) or positive pressure supplied air respirator with escape SCBA, totally encapsulated chemical- and vapor-protective suit, inner and outer chemical-resistant gloves, and disposable protective suit, gloves and boots. |
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| full-face air puryfiying respirators, inner and outr chemical-resistant gloves, hard hat, escape mask, and disposable chemical resistant outer boots |
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| is an organism, or substance derived from an organism k that poses a threat to (primarily) human health. |
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| dangerous good/hazardous material |
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| is any solid, liquid, or gas that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment. they are often suject to chemical regulations. |
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| bacteria and viruses that cause only mild disease to humans, or are difficult to contract via aerosol in a lab setting, sucha as hepatitis A, B and C, influenza A, lyme disease, salmonella, mumps, measles, scrapie and HIV. |
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| cause genetic effects, cancer, aplastic anemia |
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| is a condition where one marrow does not produce sufficient new ells to replenish blood cells. |
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| protective equipment may include: gloves coveralls, safety glasses, face shield, and chemical-resistant, steel toe boots or shoes. |
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when invesitgatin an apparent suicide by haging, one should immediately untie the know of the noose.
true or false? |
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| education history needed from crime lab |
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bs i natural, bilogical or forensic sciennce
master of science degree |
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actual law enforcement officers
police prespective
understand needs of investigation as a whole |
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any un-sworn employee
understand his/her specific duty
little comprehension of intricles of overall investigation. |
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| easy to replace or transfer |
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| hard to find officers whit appropriate level of education |
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| complex hiring and transfer process |
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| require outside protection |
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| education and experience dictated in job description |
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| interest in and availability of advancement |
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| specialty may be required (ex: bomb squad, swat) |
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| few upper management positions exist |
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| pay should reflect level of education and experience |
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-dental stone
-spatula
-whisk
-mixing bowl
-measuring cup
-material for frames |
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-bags of various sizes (zip top, plastic, paper)
-garbage bags
-evidence tape
-evidence labels and tags
-tubes and vials
-biohazard labels
-cotton-tip swab
-variety of tapes
-blood vacutubes |
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-drawing board
-drafting pencil
-drawing paper
-eraser
-drafting tabs
-t-squares
-triangles
-engineers or architects scale
-measuring tape |
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-fingerprint ink
-ink roller
-glass slab to roll ink on
-fingerprint cards
-fingerprint card holder
-hand cleaner |
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-latent print brushes
-various powders-latent print tape
-white latent print cards or lifters
-latent print car transfer folders |
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-35-mm
-lenses
-filters
-electronic flash unit
-photographic scale
-l shaped ruler
-tripod |
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| location where a crime was committed |
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| where the initial or major part of crime occurred |
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| any other scene involved in the crime |
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| the area where decontamination of personnel and equipment takes place |
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| the uncontaminated area where workers should not be exposed to hazardous conditions |
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| first look around the scene and make some initial observations |
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| the outer boundary of the hot zone is called the... |
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| is the boundary between the warm zone |
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| contamination reduction corridor (CRC) is located in the.. |
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| practical for large fields and rough terrain |
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| considers the scene as a whole |
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| examines one particular aspect of the scene |
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| impractical for large areas |
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| intersectinv line searches |
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| inside use (for searches) |
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| difficult to keep an even patter in search |
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| not a replacement for written notes |
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| area at the bottom of the evidence report where all transfers of evidence are documented |
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| provides reference for narrative report |
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