Body Mechanics
Your feet should be this distance apart for proper base of support.
What is 8-10 inches?
You wear this when it is required and it is a safety measure.
What is a lab uniform?
These contain information regarding the product, safe product usage, clean up and disposal of the product, and emergency first aid for the product.
What are MSDS sheets?
This is the number one cause of fires.
What is smoking and matches?
If you have something with frayed or damaged electrical cords, you do this.
What is not using the equipment?
Instead of bending at the waist, you should do these two things with your back and legs?
What is keeping your back straight and bending at the hips and knees?
The term used when you treat everyone like they are infected and wear PPE.
What is universal precautions?
You should do this action if you get chemicals/solutions in your eyes or on your skin.
What is immediately flushing with water and reporting incident to the supervisor?
These are the three things needed to start a fire.
What is oxygen/air, fuel, and heat?
You always need to do this if a piece of equipment is damaged.
What is reporting damaged equipment and do not use it?
You should do these actions with your body to move items instead of lifting if possible.
What is pushing, sliding, or pulling?
Name three things needed to ensure patient safety.
What is identify yourself and the patient, provide privacy, explain what you are going to do, obtain verbal consent, place side rails up, put bed in low position, ensure wheels locked, put call light in reach, and make sure there is a clean room?
These are the two most common bloodborne pathogens.
What is Hepatitis B and HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)?
This is what each letter of RACE stands for.
What is R: Rescue anyone, A: Activate the alarm, C: Confine the fire, and E: Extinguish the fire?
What is asking for assistance?
You should avoid doing these two things with your body/back.
These are two ways to identify the patient.
What is wrist band and patient chart?
What is 3 times?
This is the class of fire extinguisher that puts out electrical fires.
What is class C?
These are the four strongest muscles to use for any job.
You do not do this action with any chemicals/solutions unless you have specific directions to do so.
What is mixing?
What is Pull the pin, Aim at the edge and bottom of the fire, Squeeze the handle, and Sweep side to side?
You do not use a plug if this prong is broken off.
What is the 3rd prong for grounding?