Using Body Mechanics
Body Mechanics refers to?
What is the way the body moves and maintains balance while making the most efficient use of all its parts?
OSHA stands for what?
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
True or False, If you do not understand operating instructions for any major piece of equipment, you should just wing it.
What is false
What do you do first before entering a patients room?
What is knock on the door?
What does PASS stand for?
What is Pull/Aim/Squeeze/Sweep?
Name one of the four reasons for using good body mechanics.
What is Muscles work best when used correctly?
OSHA is a division of what?
What is the department of Labor?
Before using any hazardous chemical solutions you should google it?
what is Read the SDS?
What are three forms of PPE that you may wear while working with patients?
What is gown/mask/gloves/and protective eyewear?
Who's job is fire safety ?
What is everyone's job?
When maintaining a broad base of support, how many inches apart are the feet?
What is 8-10 inches?
What does OSHA do?
What is establishes and enforces safety standards for the workplace?
How many times should you read the label of solution bottles during use ?
What is three times?
To whom do you report a minor injury or accident?
What is your instructor or immediate supervisor?
What is RACE?
What is Rescue anyone in immediate danger/Activate the alarm/Contain the fire/Extinguish the fire or evacuate the area?
True or false-When lifting an object, you want to bend at the waist to get a better angle
What is False- bend from the hips and knees to get close to an object, keeping the back straight
Name one of the two main standards that affect healthcare workers?
What is The Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals Standard or What is the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard?
Tue or false-When disposing of chemical solutions it is ok to flush it down the toilet
What is false, they should be disposed according to the instructions provided on the SDS
if you get a particle in your eye. what do you not do?
What is Do not try to remove it or rub your eye?
4 examples off disasters are?
What are Tornadoes/hurricanes/earthquakes/floods and bomb threats?
True or false-Having a good breakfast is an essential part of correct body mechanics
What is false, answer is good posture
What is an SDS, and what do they do?
What is Safety Data sheet, and what is makes it easy to locate and understand information about how to properly and safely handle hazardous chemicals
What code do you check to determine specific hazards associated with a chemical?
What is the NFPA or National Fire Protection Association
True or false, if any solution comes in contact with your skin you should wipe it off with a clean cloth
False-what is flush the area with cool water
Name the three components of the fire triangle
What is heat/fuel and oxygen?