Potassium Chromate Lab Report

If there is a chemical spill, notify your instructor immediately to prevent any further damage.

a. Eye Wash: Can be used if there is a chemical that has been splashed into the eyes. Flush for 15-20 minutes.

A. Massage mediums need to be stored in a cool dry place in airtight containers with a pouring cap as this prevents wastage. After each use all the lids must be closed and stored correctly in date order as this prevents cross-contamination, stops the oil from spilling, it makes sure that you don’t use any new ones without finishing the older ones first, it also makes sure that you comply with the health and safety legislation.

Medication must be stored in a secure locked cupboard or area as this is part of the role of a Support Practitioner. It is my duty to ensure that the risks to the health of others are properly controlled.

The storage of medicines is usually a matter for service users and their families however special procedures may need to be exercised in some cases to protect a vulnerable service user. Where it is inappropriate for the service user to have access this will identified in the care plan and medication must be kept in a safe place which is known and accessible to relative, care/support workers, health professionals and domiciliary care staff.

In order to support the client to store and use items safely I would discuss with and refer them to any health and safety instructions that may come with or be noted on the products.

All equipment and resources are stored or stacked safely to prevent them accidentally falling or collapsing.

Schedule 8 drugs are medications that are considered to contain substances that may produce addiction or dependence; they are available for use but require restrictions on possession and use to reduce abuse and misuse (Koutoukidis, Stainton, Hughson, 2013, p 436).The Drugs and Poisons Act specifies the storage requirements for controlled drugs that apply to providers (Drugs and Poisons Act 1996, p 115). This specification applies to patients/residents receiving high-level care and the patient or resident has been supplied S8 controlled medicines on a prescription or medication order. All medications in a residential facility or on a hospital ward are required to be kept in a locked cupboard. The Drugs and Poisons Act is very specific on the requirements such as; constructed of steel 10 millimetres thick; fitted

Towards the end, we throw the agar gel to the trash can, clean the petri dish, tighten the bottles and clean the tables where we performed the experiment.

There is yet to be a full proof way to store this toxic material (examiner.com).

Most medicines should be stored in a dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, and far away from children’s reach, while others may require refrigeration. This can avoid the premature cessation of the efficiency of the medicine. On the other hand, throw away expired medications for they are either ineffective or toxic.

10.Clean up: Rinse reaction vessel, empty collection box, dry table as needed, cleanup up any baking soda spills..

Caution – Hydrochloric acid is corrosive to eyes, skin and clothes. Wearing a lab apron, rubber gloves, goggles, and a face shield is essential. Rinse any spills on skin or clothing with plenty of cold water. Clean up spills immediately – ask your instructor for help.

Events which interfere with the normal operations of Hennepin Technical College (HTC) are unavoidable. The purpose of this document is to explain the actions, roles, and responsibilities that are to be taken by individuals and departments in the event of a spill or release of a hazardous chemical or waste. (Homeland Security, 2011)

The particles were even more narrowed down in this final streak allowing for further separation of each individual particle. The streaking utensil was cleaned using the particle remover and returned to the utensil storage area. And the other items collected for this lab were cleaned and returned to their storage areas.