fails‚ use theHeimlich manoeuvre or abdominal thrusts. You should alternate backslaps and abdominal thrusts until you clear the obstruction. Fracture and suspected fractures:the most important thing is to support the affected part. Help the casualty to find the most confortable position. Support the injured limb in that possition. Take the person to hospital or call the ambulance 3. A list of the principles to be followed for safe moveing and handling: avoiding hazardous manual handling ‚conducting
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Introduction It has been suggested that any well designed safety program or system is only as effective as the day-to-day ability of everyone in the organisation to rigorously follow procedures correctly and safely every time This paper seeks to highlight the critical components of an OHSMS and demonstrate also how a well-designed OHSMS will address the day-to-day abilities of organisations personnel to follow safety procedures every day. Modern employments factors such as transient work forces
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Support children and young people’s health and safety. Criteria 1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4/3.1/3.2 There are a number of factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor environments and services. The first thing you need to consider is the age needs and ability’s of the children. For example there will be different risks to a toddler with hearing difficulty then the risk to a toddler with out. That dose not mean they should not play with the same toys just how we asses and
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are as important to the environment as are safe and well-kept buildings and grounds. A safe‚ clean‚ and well-maintained school with a positive psychosocial climate and culture can foster school connectedness‚ which in turn boosts student and staff health as well as students’ educational achievement. I want to begin by asking the Honorable Minister ‘What is the position of the ministry in this regard and what measures have been put in place to ensure a healthy physical environment? Budget allocation
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What is an occupational health and safety (OH&S) program? A health and safety program is a definite plan of action designed to prevent accidents and occupational diseases. Some form of a program is required under occupational health and safety legislation in most Canadian jurisdictions. A health and safety program must include the elements required by the health and safety legislation as a minimum. Because organizations differ‚ a program developed for one organization cannot necessarily be
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Unit 3 Assignment 1 M2 There are many risks within a hospital; these can be risks to the staff‚ patients and visitors. Therefore‚ I completed a risk assessment on a hospital. One of the risks I identified were the obstacles such as wheel chairs‚ medical equipment‚ bins and bags. Obstacles are a risk because people may trip over them for example. People who can be harmed by obstacles in the way are the staff‚ patients and visitors. This is a risk because if for example a member of staff such
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Exam April 22 25 - The exam will consist of 25 multiple choice questions in the same format as the in-class quizzes‚ and 11 short answer questions‚ each with a variety of subsections worth 1 to 5 marks. ADMS 3400 Occupational Health and Safety Section M - Tues April 22 7pm 180 ACW 109 Exam 25 After midterm material. Recordings‚ lectures‚ articles‚ green book Chapters 2‚ 3‚ 4 (pages 81 90‚ 95 97‚ and 100 to the end of the chapter)‚ 8‚ 10‚ 11‚ 12‚ 13‚ 14 Midterm 60(20)‚ assignments 82(20)‚
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relating to health safety and security influence health and social care settings. M1- describes how health and safety legislations‚ policies and procedures promote the safety of individuals in a health and social care setting. In this essay I am going to outline how legislation‚ policies and procedures relating to health‚ safety and security influence health and social care settings. I am also going to describe how health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures promote the safety of individuals
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It is important for the teaching assistant to be clear about the safety arrangements for the areas and pupils they work with including the position of the fire exits‚ extinguishers‚ fire blankets‚ first aid boxes; the role during a fire drill; what to do in case of fire or other emergency; especially for pupils with physical disabilities or sensory impairments; escape routes and alternatives if blocked by fire etc. All equipment should be safe and approved for safety by BSI Kite mark‚ European standards
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unit 009 Contribute to Health and Safety 1.2 Identify the lines of responsibility and reporting for health and safety in the work setting. In my work setting as a Registered Childminder it is my responsibility to provide a safe and healthy environment for all the children in my care. My premises are regularly checked by the Northern Health and Social Care Trust as part of the registration process and meet all mandatory requirement. I have attached my Health and Safety Policy‚ Medical
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