Legalities of ICT
Health
Health Cont
General chapter 7
100
Protect individuals about whom data is stored and processed
What does the data protection act do
100
repetitive strain injury
What is RSI
100
 Shoulders twist  Back bent over  Arms stretched  Neck bent  Legs in the wrong position
What are causes of backache
100
• Non-routine working hours
What are flexible working hours
200
Legislate against hacking, malware and other computer crime
What is the computer misuse act
200
o Typing o Mouse o Game controller
What is a cause of rsi
200
Looking at a screen too long
What is a cause of eye strain
200
• Virtual reality surgery from remote locations
What could happen with medicine in the future
300
prevent the intellectual property of individuals and organisations by legislating against unlawful copying.
What is the Copyright, designs and patients act
300
• Blood clot in deep vain
What is deep vein thrombosis
300
o Blurred vision o Sore eyes o Difficulty focussing o Headaches o Nausea
What are symptoms of eyesight defects
300
o Less office space and hot desking o Worldwide recruitment o Motivated workforce
impacts to employers of flexible working
400
2000
when was the Freedom of Information Act published
400
o Being monitored o Overload of information o Too many emails o Keeping up to date
What are casues of stress due to IT
400
o Less time commuting o Choose working hours o Accessible for disabled
What are impacts to employees of flexible working hours
500
1998
when was the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act published
500
o Hand numbness or weakness o Elbow pain
What are symptoms of Ulnar neuritis
500
o Problems sleeping o Sweating o Loss of appetite o Anxiety o Irritability o Low self esteem
What are general symptoms of stress
500
o Supplying equipment o Difficult to monitor
What are disadvantages of flexible working to employer