MBIO 2815 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bunsen Burner, Autoclave, Hospital-Acquired Infection
7 May 2017
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The purpose of lab is to provide a hands-on approach in understanding the concepts of microbiology. Everything you see and do in lab are cornerstones of microbiology practiced in the (cid:862)real (cid:449)orld. (cid:863) Be su(cid:396)e to (cid:396)e(cid:448)ie(cid:449) the do"s & do(cid:374)"ts of la(cid:271) eti(cid:395)uette a(cid:374)d fi(cid:396)e afet(cid:455). Don"t - eating or drinking or biting your nails or applying lip balm / no phones. Do" wear safety glasses and closed toe shoes wash hands / close gas jets after lab / tie back hair. Contaminated media plates, plastic tubes, swabs, etc. go in the biohazards (pails on discard carts in the back of lab). Non-contaminated paper and towels soaked with amphyl go in the crocks on the bench. Uncontaminated broken glass or slides that have been heat-fixed goes in the uncontaminated broken glass box at the back of the lab. Contaminated slides that have not been heat-fixed, used pipettes, etc. go in the contaminated bucket on the lab bench.
