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<h5 class="sidebartitle">Emergency Response Protocols</h5> | <h5 class="sidebartitle">Emergency Response Protocols</h5> | ||
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<br><b>Medical Emergency<b> | <br><b>Medical Emergency<b> | ||
| − | <br> | + | <br> It is important to remain calm in situation like these. The level of threat posed to the person's life dictates what happens next. The emergency services are to be called immediately and someone must attend to the victim's wounds. If only one person is present with the injured they must shout for help, stop any immediate dangers to the patient (i.e. stop any major bleeding) and then call 999. |
<br><b>Fire<b> | <br><b>Fire<b> | ||
| − | <br> | + | <br>Ring the fire alarm, and if the fire is small try to extinguish it or suffocate it with the various tools available. |
<br><b>Contaminant Outbreak<b> | <br><b>Contaminant Outbreak<b> | ||
| − | <br> | + | <br> people in the immediate area must be made aware, and the spill, if possible must be covered with appropriate equipment. If it is flammable all bunsens must be turned off and depending on the severity of the spill, the lab must be evacuated. |
<br><b>Hazardous Material Splashed in Eye<b> | <br><b>Hazardous Material Splashed in Eye<b> | ||
| − | <br> | + | <br>Immediately rinse eyeball in a sink provided and wash inner surface of eyelid thoroughly for at least 15 minutes. Medical attention should also be attained and the incident must be reported. |
<br><b>Natural Disaster/ Zombie Apocalypse<b> | <br><b>Natural Disaster/ Zombie Apocalypse<b> | ||
| − | <br> | + | <br>As soon as the event occurs the lab must be locked down. All entrances and exits must be |
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