Unit 3 Key Terms - LO1 0.0 / 5 ? Health & Social CareHealth and safety in care settingsA2/A-levelOCR Created by: elsssss.xoCreated on: 04-12-19 13:38 Hazard a potential source of harm or adverse health effect 1 of 10 Dementia a condition that is caused when the brain is damaged by diseases such as Alzheimer's or a stroke 2 of 10 Clostridium difficile (C. diff.) a bacterium infectious agent that causes infections in the digestive system 3 of 10 Methilin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) a bacterium infectious agent that causes infections in different parts of the body (people with open wounds & weak immune systems) 4 of 10 Legionella bacteria a type of bacteria that causes diseases such as Legionnaires disease that affect the lungs 5 of 10 Health and Safety Executive (HSE) the national independent regulator or official supervisory body for the health, safety and welfare of people in work in the UK 6 of 10 Hypertension a term that is used to refer to high blood pressure 7 of 10 Immune system the body's natural protection against pathogens that cause infections 8 of 10 Regulator the official supervisory body that monitors a specific industry or activity 9 of 10 Risk assessments framework for identifying, avoiding, minimising and controlling risks so that day-to-day duties can be carried out safely 10 of 10
Unit 3: LO1 -Understand potential hazards in health, social care and child care environements 4.0 / 5 based on 4 ratings
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