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The Performing Animal Health Checks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper equipment
- Stress
- Inadequate training
- 2. Setting up
- Equipment malfunction
- Latex allergy (gloves)
- Slippery floors
- 3. Initial Observation
- Misidentification
- Animal Aggression
- 4. Routine Check-up
- Bite/Scratch
- Zoonotic Diseases
- Needle Stick Injury
- 5. Animal Handling
- Animal Escape
- Trauma to animal or self
- 6. Administering Medication
- Incorrect dosage
- Adverse reaction
- 7. Physical Exam
- Exposure to Infectious agent
- Animal Stress
- 8. Sample Collection
- Injury from specimen collection
- Inappropriate Specimen Storage
- 9. Specimen Analysis
- Misinterpretation of Results
- Cross-contamination
- 10. Cleaning and Sanitation
- Allergic reactions
- Chemical burns
- 11. Waste Disposal
- Sharps injury
- hazardous wastes
- 12. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate emergency response
- 13. Reporting and Record Keeping
- Data Privacy Breach
- Lost/Misplaced Files
- 14. Follow up
- Missed Symptoms
- No Progress in Animal Health
- 15. Debriefing and Evaluation
- Miscommunication
- Eventualities not covered