measures to be taken to ensure personal safety and that of others when attending an emergency incident scenario‚ with reference to relevant health and safety legislation. Conclude your report by evaluating the impact of health and safety measures on services responding to an emergency incident scenario with reference to relevant health and safety legislation. Some incidents have a greater threat to the public but also the environment more than others so at the crime scene it is important that it is made
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Workplace Accident in Malaysia: Most Common Causes and Solutions Voon Mei HuiUniversiti Sultan Zainal Abidin‚ Gong Badak Campus‚ Terengganu‚ Malaysia Abstract There are various reasons for an accident to happen in a workplace. It could results to either minimal accident or tragic accidents‚ causing minor injury‚ damage to equipment or even in some cases‚ major injury or death. Employees need to be alert and aware at all times to avoid accidents‚ while managers need to master and understand the
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Lab 2 – Water Quality and Contamination Experiment 1: Effects of Groundwater Contamination Table 1: Water Observations (Smell‚ Color‚ Etc.) Beaker Observations 1 The water is clear with no distinct smell. 2 The vegetable oil does not mix with the water. Oil on top‚ separated from the water. Oil has a slight yellow look to it. No odor. 3 Vinegar mixes with the water and retains clarity. Has a slight smell of vinegar to it. 4 Laundry detergent changes the water’s clarity to a blue-green color. It has
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Car accident injuries The most common type of personal injury suffered in car accidents is whiplash and it is estimated that as many as 250‚000 Britons are affected by it every year. Whiplash is basically the overstretching of the tissue in the neck and spine and can result in weeks‚ months or‚ in severe cases‚ years of pain and discomfort. Speed is not necessarily a contributing factor to a whiplash injury as it can be caused by a car accident at speeds of as little as 5mph. It is‚ instead‚ the
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Outline the current legislation and organisational requirements that governs(a) reporting‚ recording and confidentiality(b)health and safety(c)risk management(d)recording/reporting compliments and complaints(e) dealing with suspicions of disclosure of danger‚ harm and abuse. (ref.HSC22 q4. HSC21 q 4‚5. Reporting‚ recording and confidentiality - The Data Protection Act 1998 relates to information held about an individual. This includes medical records or social services files – anything which
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Emergency Services P1 – Emergencies like earthquakes and floods cause more harm than others and are more visible than others. Larger scale incidents are known as major incidents whilst smaller ones are known as smaller incidents. Smaller incidents can still be classed as an emergency. The government defines an emergency as an event or situation that threats a person safety‚ property or war and terrorism that threatens serious damage to the security to the county. This is defined by the Civil
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Strategy and Governance Lecture 4: Financial strategies from growth to maturity to decline. Learning outcomes At the end of this lecture students should be able to: •Understand the transition from growth to maturity. •Outline key aspects in the mature business profile. •Understand the relationship between perceived risk and the return required in a mature business. •Identify the most appropriate financial tools for mature business companies. 3 Dr.Viktor Manahov Lecture 4 7/19/15 Learning outcomes
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CASE STUDY 1 EMERGENCY SERVICES ADMISSION REPORT Patient ID: 903321 Date of Admission: 03/27/2013 Emergency Room Physician: Alex McClure‚ MD Admitting Diagnosis: Ectopic pregnancy. CHIEF COMPLAINT: The patient presents to the emergency room this morning complaining of lower abdominal pain. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient states that she has been having vaginal bleeding‚ more like spotting‚ over the past month. She denies the chance of pregnancy‚ although she states that she is sexually
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risk assessment procedures‚ a test of controls‚ and substantive procedures. The risk assessment procedures test is used to understand the entity and its environment. The auditor will use the risk assessment test to make inquiries of management and analytical procedures. One example of risk assessment procedure is to evaluating the quality of management. The auditor will determine if management is enforcing internal controls and policies. Another example of a risk assessment procedure is observation
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Literature Review of Emergency and Non-Emergency Events Minkyu Lee Fire Protection Research Foundation © August 2012 The Fire Protection Research Foundation One Batterymarch Park Quincy‚ Massachusetts‚ U.S.A. 02169-7471 E-Mail: foundation@nfpa.org Web: www.nfpa.org/foundation Page 1 of 45 (This page left intentionally blank) Page 2 of 45 Executive Summary NFPA 101‚ Life Safety Code® ‚ contains information that is useful not only in fire related emergencies but also in non-fire
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