Body
Practice
Fire
Work place
100
When you are standing, your base of support is your feet and your center of gravity is your torso
What is Balance?
100
A series of steps followed in a particular order when providing care to a patient or resident that helps to ensure that the care provided is safe and correct
What is a procedure?
100
1. Rescue or remove 2. Activate the alarm 3. Contain 4. Extinguish or evacuate
What is RACE?
100
A document that summarizes key information about chemicals, dangers of exposure, and how to clean up spills
What is MSDS or material safety data sheet?
200
The efficient and safe use of the body
What is Body Mechanics?
200
1. Wash hands 2. Gather needed supplies 3. Knock on the door 4. Identify yourself 5. Explain procedure 6. Provide privacy 7. See to safety
What are pre-procedure actions?
200
Steps to using a fire extinguisher
What is PASS or pull, aim, squeeze and sweep or spray?
200
Using grounded appliances, no more than 2 items are plugged into an outlet, remove appliances with frayed or loose cords from service till repaired, do not use electrical appliances around water
What are guidelines for preventing electrical injury?
300
Good posture – keeping the back in a neutral position with the curve of the lower spine intact
What is body alignment?
300
1. Confirm the person is comfortable 2. Leave call light in easy reach 3. See to safety 4. Open the curtain 5. Wash hands 6. Record action
What are post-procedure actions?
300
Fueled by wood, cotton, paper, leaves and grass
What is fires that may be put out by type A extinguishers?
300
Agency that regulates safety in the work place and requires all employers to maintain a MSDS on all chemicals used in the facility
What is OSHA or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
400
- The practice of designing equipment and work tasks to conform to the capability of the worker – fitting the job to the person
What is ergonomics?
400
The step in pre-procedure and post-procedure actions that deals in infection control
What is hand washing?
400
Fueled by petroleum products, such as oil, gasoline or grease
What is fires can be put out with a Type B fire extinguisher?
400
A sudden unexpected event that causes injury to many people, major damage to property, or both
What is a disaster?
500
Using the weight of the body to help with movement
What is coordinated body movement?
500
The steps in post procedure action that deal with resident safety.
What is return bed to low position and leave call light control within easy reach?
500
an electrical fire
What fires may be put out with a Type C fire extinguisher?
500
Directs the actions of the health care team in the event of a disaster
What is a disaster preparedness plan?
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