Protective factors are those associated with reduced potential for drug use and risk factors are those that make drug use more likely. The main principles have to be considered: programs should enhance protective factors and reverse or reduce risk factors. Protective factors should include strong and positive family bonds‚ monitoring of children and peer’s activities‚ clear rules of conduct within the family‚ involvement between children and parents‚ success in school performance‚ strong bonds in
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As a child protective services worker‚ when interacting with a hostile‚ resistant or non -voluntary client‚ I would use several techniques to build rapport and engage the client in working with the agency. Being a social worker for the last ten years‚ and having four years of direct experience in child protect services‚ I have come across many reluctant clients. I learned very quickly that rapport is the foundation to any service provider in the social work field. Upon a first visit with a client
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing‚ helmets‚ goggles‚ or other garment designed to protect the wearer’s body from injury by blunt impacts‚ electrical hazards‚ heat‚ chemicals‚ and infection‚ for job-related occupational safety and health purposes‚ and in sports‚ martial arts‚ combat‚ etc. Personal armor is combat-specialized protective gear. In British legislation the term PPE does not cover items such as armour. The terms "protective gear" and "protective clothing"
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Personal protective equipment From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Safety helmet" redirects here. It is not to be confused with hard hat. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents wearing Level B hazmat suits Personal protective equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing‚ helmets‚ goggles‚ or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer’s body from injury. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical‚ electrical‚ heat‚ chemicals‚ biohazards‚ and airborne
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danger of working in grain bins‚ silos‚ and gravity flow wagons‚ I believe that it is important for everyone needs to wear personal protective equipment. However‚ not everyone is educated about the importance of protective equipment. For example‚ in the video‚ “Grain Bin Entrapment…Seconds to Tragedy‚” four young men enter a grain bin‚ but did not wear any personal protective equipment (Falcon Multimedia‚ 2016). This equipment could have saved the lives of the two young men who died (Falcon Multimedia
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Use of Personal Protective Equipment 1. Purpose It is a requirement of the School of Chemistry and the University that appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) be employed to minimise risks which may be present within a laboratory or workplace. This guideline discusses the various basic types of which are available to laboratory workers‚ briefly outlining their use‚ application and maintenance. 2. Scope This procedure applies to all personnel working in the School of Chemistry laboratories
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Proposal Hazards exist in every workplace in many different forms: sharp edges‚ falling objects‚ flying sparks‚ chemicals‚ noise and other potentially dangerous situations. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that employers protect their employees from workplace hazards that can cause injury. Controlling a hazard at its source is the best way to protect employees. Depending on the hazard or workplace conditions‚ OSHA recommends
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A Protective Machine Gorilla The short film NO-A is a futuristic film about a gorilla-like machine trying to protect its creator from harm. NO-A was directed by a team of 8 students from Savannah College of Art and Design as a graduation project. The film won the 2015 Red Dot Award. The film begins with NO-A entering what looks to be a control room in a huge space looking building. The machine walks on all fours and rocks back and forth as if he is a primate. His creator must have built him in
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a very important and integral part of any safety and health system. Personal protective equipment is used in many industries and it’s very common for workers wear more than one type of PPE to protect against different hazards in the workplace. PPE should always be comfortable for the user‚ compatible with their body type‚ and effective when protecting them from the hazards. PPE is not always the first step to take when preparing or improving a safety
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how and when they are used. 3 Maintain safe working practices when erecting structural carcassing components. 3.1 Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and access/working platforms safely to carry out the activity in accordance with legislation and organisational requirements when erecting structural carcassing components. 3.2 Explain why and when personal protective equipment (PPE) should be used‚ relating to erecting structural carcassing components‚
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