Fire Safety
What is the acronym used to remember the steps to take during a fire evacuation? Please write what each letter stands for
What is RACE?
Rescue
Alarm
Control
Extinguish or Evacuate
What is OSHA?
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
What kind of base of support should you have?
What is broad or wide?
What is the name of the tool that will help you lift a patient vertically while in a horizontal position?
What is a hover jack?
The career that helps patients regain mobility?
What is physical therapist?
Name two types of fire extinguishers and their uses.
What is:
Type A-Ash (wood, cloth)
Type B-Boil (grease, gas)
Type C-Charged (electrical)
Type D-Dangerous/Combustible Metals
How many times should you read a solution label?
What is 3?
When you have to move a heavy object, what is the preferred method of moving it?
What is push or pull?
When transferring a patient to a wheelchair, what is one thing you need to make sure you do?
What is engage the brakes?
Required information regarding chemicals in the workplace
What are MSDS sheets?
What are the primary components of a fire triangle?
What are heat, oxygen, and fuel?
What should you do if an accident occurs?
What is report it? (to your instructor, boss, etc)
What direction should your feet be facing when moving?
What is in the direction of motion?
What is an tool that is available for a healthcare worker that would enable them to NOT bend over when dealing with a bed bound patient?
What is an adjustable hospital bed?
The career that helps patients with smaller skills and activities of daily living, leading to independence.
What is occupational therapy?
What does the acronym PASS stand for?
What is Pull. Aim, Squeeze, Sweep?
What is a vaccine that should be offered to healthcare workers because it could lead to cirrhosis of the liver?
What is Hepatitis B?
Where should you carry a heavy load?
What is close to the body?
To help healthcare workers move patients, what should a properly made up hospital bed include?
What is a draw sheet?
These are rules designed to protect the healthcare worker and the patient.
What are safety standards?
What safety measures should be taken when using electrical equipment to prevent fire hazards?
What is do not use equipment with frayed or damaged cords?
What is the insurance that would cover you if you got hurt on the job?
What is worker's compensation?
If you cannot move an object by yourself, what should you do?
What is ask for help?
What is the correct placement for a draw sheet?
What is between the patient's shoulder and knees?
The agency that handles statistics about illness, tries to prevent illness, handles vaccines for the entire country, and does research. Do not list just the acronym, please provide what each letter stands for.
What is the Center for Disease Control?