Describe at least 10 general recommendations for safe handling of hazardous chemicals used in dental radiography
What will be an ideal response?
General recommendations for safe handling of hazardous chemicals include: read the MSDS for the specific product being used; provide training on the use of the product; keep the container of product tightly closed; store in the original container; do not store the product in the same area where food or drinks are stored or consumed; ensure proper labeling of product; wear appropriate PPE, including the use of impervious clothing or a vinyl apron, protective eyewear with side shields or safety goggles, and nitrile or neoprene gloves; avoid breathing mist or vapor; avoid contact with the eyes; avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin; use only with adequate ventilation; wash the hands thoroughly after handling; do not consume food or drink, or smoke where chemicals are handled; dispose of the container appropriately; do not reuse the container; remove and launder clothing if contaminated; periodically check PPE to ensure working condition.
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