Physical Hazard
When you hands get super cold they get frost on them and cause what?
Frost Bite
You should never mix ________ because it can cause a chemical reaction
Chemicals
Give an example of biological hazard
Living organisms that can affect the body.
EX: bacteria, viruses, germs, etc......
Give an example of a safety hazard
Anything that can be unsafe that could cause harm.
EX: slips, falls, electrical shocks. etc.....
Can a hazard end in death?
True or False
True
Why can a loud noise be a physical hazard?
It can affect your hearing
Give an example of a chemical hazard.
Dangerous liquids, gases, fume, cleaning products spilled
Why is washing hands & using hand sanitizer so important?
To not spread germs
What Dept. in the hospital helps prevent most safety hazards?
HINT: WET FLOORS
EVS
Where in the hospital can radiation be a hazard?
Cancer Unit or Outpatient
Give an example of a physical hazard
Any environmental factor that can harm the body without necessarily touching it.
EX: loud noise, radiation, extreme temps, etc......
Why should you wear gloves while cleaning?
To protect your hands from strong chemicals
Why should you wear gloves when you are dealing with blood?
That person could have a disease or have germs in their blood that can make you sick
What is the most common safety hazard?
Wet Floor
What 2 hazards are similar to each other?
Safety & Physical
Why do they tend to cancel games when storm with lighting?
Sport fields are surrounded by metal: Electrical Shock
FREE POINTS
FREE POINTS
What is in the red boxes in patient rooms?
Used Needles
What is a common health risk associated with a safety hazard?
Broken Bones
Name the four most common hazards.
Physical, Chemical, Biological, and Safety
What is the most common physcial hazard?
loud noise
Name a chemical used in the hospital
Bleach, Virex, Glance, etc...
What is the most common respiratory disease you can get and people mainly come in contact with it by the spread of germs
Flu
Why can being overconfident cause a safety hazard?
You can think you know a better way and make a mistake.
Describe a situation where you can encounter a chemical hazard?
Multiple Answers....