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Lesson Plan
Instructor's Notes
Note: If the liquids could
1.
Handling liquids
generate airborne
radioactivity, additional
Standard good practices for handling liquids include:
posting and monitoring
o
Use appropriate gloves for liquids being
may be required.
handled.
o
Protect personal clothing.
o
Work in tray with absorbent paper.
o
Use mechanical pipettes and dilutors (NEVER
pipette by mouth).
o
Work in a properly vented area.
Discuss facility-specific
reporting requirements.
o
Report any spills or suspected spills.
2.
Preventing spills
The best way to handle a spill is to prevent it in the
first place by:
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Storing materials unless in use.
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Limiting quantities to what is needed.
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Keeping work area clean and free of
obstructions.
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Using stable containers with secure means of
closure.
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