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    Section Two: Task 4 Understanding the Importance of using Personal Protective Equipment 5.1 Demonstrate correct use of PPE (completed) 5.2 Describe different types of PPE 5.3 Explain the reasons for use of PPE At Unit 1‚ BMI we have many different types of PPE‚ these include the following (5.2 bolded and 5.3 in brackets): 1. Gloves (to protect hands/contact from skin infections / potential infections and contamination) 2. Overalls (to protect the body from possible exposure / blood

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    In order to feel as though you belong‚ you must first understand who you are and where you come from. This is because if you don’t truly understand yourself and your surroundings‚ then you will never truly feel as though you belong where you are. The text ‘The Simple Gift’ by Steven Herrick highlights that in life understanding nourishes belonging. Alternatively they reveal that a lack of understanding prevents belonging. This is revealed through the use of free verse‚ first person‚ flashback

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    When speaking of cardiac disease there are many risk factors‚ Some of the factors are genetic‚ but there are several that are able to be controlled. Some of the major controllable risk factors would include your activity level as well as your weight. After that diet choices including high grain and low fat will make a big difference in your life. Also foods high in saturated fat that can raise your cholesterol should be avoided. Hypertension is another risk factor that can be controlled and

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    Another trend that is causing infection among a rising number of people is the “poke and stick party‚” a scenario in which friends give each other tattoos in their homes. The parties They are viewed as being more fun rather than going to a parlor where they need to comply with regulations. Poke and stick parties are also rising in popularity is because it is a lot cheaper‚ or even free‚ to get it done by their friends. (Concern Growing). What they don’t seem to realize is how dangerous it is to

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    According to a recent health survey‚ the obesity rate in adults has doubled since the 60s‚ and in children‚ has doubled since the 70s. Childhood obesity is on the rise at an alarming rate‚ and it is important that we identify what health issues that come along with it‚ and what is causing it. The government should not intervene on childhood obesity‚ for it’s an issue that the parents of obese children to handle. Childhood obesity is becoming more prominent in children‚ and serious health risks accompany

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    Prevention and Management of Abortions and Its Complications Abortion Pregnancy terminating before completing 20 weeks of gestation.  Implies expulsion of the fetus as well as any or all of the placenta or membranes.  Types          Spontaneous Threatened Inevitable Complete Incomplete Missed Recurrent Induce Infected Spontaneous Abortion – Expulsion of all products of conception before the 20 th completed weeks of gestation.  Threatened Abortion – Intrauterine bleeding occurring

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    Unit 4222-264 - The principles of infection prevention and Control Outcome 1 Understand roles and responsibilities in the prevention and control of infections 1. explain employees’ roles and responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection 2. explain employers’ responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control infection. Outcome 2 Understand legislation and policies relating to prevention and control of infections 1. outline current legislation and regulatory body

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    Security and Loss Prevention Plan Ramona Jalba Security and Loss Prevention • Initial concerns and concepts relating to security: 1. Recent history; 2. General areas the program will consider; 3. Legal requirements associated with protecting guests and property; 4. Elements involved in setting up a security and loss prevention program. Security and Loss Prevention • Security equipment and procedures as they relate to physical security‚ internal control and the overall protection of guests

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    Bailey Lovell Shakespeare Shaw 3 December 2010 The Fall of Othello It would seem to most that that the protagonist in William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Othello‚ the Moor of Venice should have everything going for him. A respected member of Venice’s elite and an integral part of the military‚ Othello appears to have it all together. However‚ a closer look reveals a few cracks in his otherwise firm foundation. Othello is a black man in a white world‚ and he is self-conscious about

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    Case study 10.1 - THE RISE AND FALL OF WORLCOM Bernie Ebbers built WorldCom‚ Inc. (now part of Verizon‚ Inc.) into one of the world’s largest telecommunications firms. Yet he and chief financial officer (CFO) Scott Sullivan have become better known for creating a massive corporate accounting fraud that lead to the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. Two investigate reports and subsequent court cases conclude that WorldCom executives were responsible for billions in fraudulent or unsupported accounting

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