Laboratory Safety

This Medical Laboratory Science lesson in Clinical Chemistry supports laboratory science learning and laboratory interpretation for medical laboratory students and professionals.

Chemical, biological, and physical safety practices, PPE, spill response, and SDS use in the clinical chemistry laboratory.

Foundational24 min read15 sectionsClinical Chemistry
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Learning Objectives

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Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

Section: Learning Objectives

Each objective below describes a competency you will apply at the chemistry bench, not rote definitions in isolation.

  • Identify chemical, biological, and physical hazards typical of the chemistry laboratory
  • Select appropriate PPE and outline immediate spill-response priorities
  • Locate and apply Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information for reagents in use