Respond to medical emergencies
Assess the situation
What must you do first?
Abdominal thrusts
What action must be performed for people who are choking?
Chemicals
What controls prevent workers from coming into contact with hazards?
Posture
The way a person holds and positions their body is called what?
Assess the victim
What step is second?
Elevate legs
What action must be performed for shock?
Biological
Bloodborne pathogens are a significant what hazard?
Safety Data Sheet
Where must chemicals be clearly labeled and all possible hazards be listed?
Body mechanics
Incident report
What needs to be completed after the emergency is over?
Epistaxis
What is another term for a nose bleed?
Safety
What general hazards include electrical hazards, fire, hot equipment, burns from hot equipment, and uneven or slippery floor
Administrative controls
What are policies and procedures set by employers that limit possible dangers?
What moves an object by resting on a base of support, called a fulcrum?
Conscious
What is mentally alert and having awareness of surroundings, sensations, and thoughts?
Make sure head is up
What should be done for a person who is vomiting?
Ergonomics
What is the science of designing equipment, areas, and work tasks to make them safer and to suit workers' abilities?
Work practices
What are changes to how work is done that limit exposure to hazards?
Center of gravity
What is the point where the most weight is concentrated called?
Medical emergencies
Heart attacks, strokes, diabetic emergencies, choking, automobile accidents, and gunshot wounds are all what?
Transient Ischemic Attack
What is the result of a temporary lack of oxygen in the brain
Once a year
Training on this topic must be given at least how many times a year?
Hazard Communication Standard
What addresses the identification of potential hazards in the workplace?
Falling resident
Never try to catch a?