Health and social Unit 3 0.0 / 5 ? Health & Social CareHealth and safety in care settingsASAQA Created by: hsowmanCreated on: 01-04-19 09:48 Environmental hazards crowded areas and wet floors that can cause slip and trip hazards in settings surroundings. 1 of 20 Biological hazards Waste and body fluids that can cause the spread of infections and affect people's health. 2 of 20 Chemical hazards Cleaning agents and medication that can cause harm if not stored or used correctly. 3 of 20 Psychological hazards stress and violence that can affect people's physical and emotional wellbeing. 4 of 20 Working conditions Poor lightening and environments that are either too hot or too cold that can cause harm/ill-health. 5 of 20 Working practice Unsafe conditions, lack of training or long working hours that can cause injuries, fatalities or illnesses. 6 of 20 Lack of security systems Locked windows and alarm systems that cause security and fire risks. 7 of 20 Manual handling The transporting or supporting of a person or object by hand or bodily force. 8 of 20 Identifier A tool that is used to match people to their records. eg: health records 9 of 20 Barred list A list of individuals held by a DBS who are unsuitable for working with children and adults. 10 of 20 Policies Clear statements of intent of how an organisation intends to conduct in services. 11 of 20 Procedures The way in which the service or organisation expects its employees to put its policies in action. 12 of 20 Protected time A period of time where staff spend one-to-one time with individuals. 13 of 20 NHS Provide a secure and healthy environment in which to work and visit. They provide staff with sufficient instructions, information and supervision. 14 of 20 Induction training The training an employee receives when they first start working with n organisation. 15 of 20 Mandatory training The training an organisation requires an employee to undertake to be able to work safety. 16 of 20 Briefings Meetings that provide up-to-date information. 17 of 20 Pathogens Infective agents, commonly known as 'germs', that can cause infections and diseases. 18 of 20 Hazardous substances A substance that can be harmful to your health if inhaled, ingested or absorbed through your skin. 19 of 20 ACT FAST in an event of a fire... Act fast, Control, Telephone, Follow, Assist, Support and Try. 20 of 20
AS Health and Social Care Unit 3 - Organisations responsible for health promotion and disease prevention 0.0 / 5
Health and Well Being, Health Status, Hierarchy of Needs, Care Setting basic info 3.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings
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