Unit 306 Promote and Implement Health and Safety in Health and Social Care * 1.3 Analyse the main health and safety responsibilities of * Self: As an employee I have a legal duty to take responsibility to care for my own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by what I do or don’t do. Also to co-operate with my employer with health and safety. To correctly use work items and equipment provided by my employer‚ which includes personal protective equipment‚ in accordance
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What Are the Health Risks of Overweight and Obesity? Being overweight or obese isn’t a cosmetic problem. These conditions greatly raise your risk for other health problems. Overweight and Obesity-Related Health Problems in Adults Coronary Heart Disease As your body mass index rises‚ so does your risk for coronary heart disease(CHD). CHD is a condition in which a waxy substance called plaque (plak) builds up inside the coronary arteries. These arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your heart.
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Monitor and Maintain Health and Safety Practice in the Salon Assignment. Abigail Davies Sarah Wilkinson Introduction I will be talking about how to carry out a risk assessment and how to maintain health and safety within a salon. I will be able to explain the different procedures of carrying out a risk assessment and the importance of making sure the staff have support and knowledge of health and safety. I will be able to clarify the different types of security breaches that will include
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1) Discuss what may constitute improper practices for the disposal of trash (solid wastes)‚ particularly hazardous wastes. 2) Describe the human health problems that could occur if trash (solid wastes)‚ particularly hazardous waste‚ is improperly disposed off in your community. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)—more commonly known as trash or garbage—consists of everyday items we use and then throw away‚ such as product packaging‚ grass clippings‚ furniture‚ clothing‚ bottles‚ food scraps
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RISK MANAGEMENT 66548036195 BSBRSK501A What is Risk Management? According to business dictionary‚ it is the identification‚ analysis‚ assessment‚ control‚ and avoidance‚ minimization‚ or elimination of unacceptable risks.1 An organization may use risk assumption‚ risk avoidance‚ risk retention‚ risk transfer‚ or any other strategy (or combination of strategies) in proper management of future events.1 Essentially‚ Risk management is a process of thinking systematically about all possible risks
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young people’s health and safety be able to recognise and manage risks to health safety and security in a work setting or off site visits. Why it is important to take a balanced approach to risk management It is important to take a balanced approach to risk management so not to over protect the children we care for but providing them with the safety to explore and make some decisions about risks confidently themselves with guidance. Children need to learn to manage some risks themselves and
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Workplace Policy & Procedures for Sustainability BSBSUS501A Table of Contents PART 1:...........................................................................................................pg. 3-10 Introduction....................................................................................................pg. 3 Benefits of a Sustainability Policy................................................................pg. 4-5 Methods of Consultation/Communication of the policy........
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Policies and procedures for promoting positive behaviour |Policy/procedure |Summary | | | | |
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Health policy and resource allocation: potential impact on nursing (midwifery practice) Nurses have a professional obligation to advocate for clients through participation in the health policy and resource allocation process. Participation in the policy process influences the direction of policy and legislation‚ ultimately shaping the type of services and the resources in which clients may access services provided by nurses and other healthcare professionals. Because nurses are situated within
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society‚ all Australians at some stage will be a patient or have a significant other as a patient in a health care setting. It is the right of every individual to receive safe and quality in health care regardless of the health care setting. The purpose of this essay is to discuss the elements that constitute patient safety and the assessment of quality in health care provision within health care institutions‚ including organisational and nursing strategies for care delivery and evaluation of standards
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