Annotated Bibliography #1 Osby‚ Melanie‚ Saxena‚ Sunita‚ Nelson‚ Janice‚ Shullman‚ Ira. (2007). Safe Handling and Administration of Blood Components. Pathology & Laboratory Medicine‚ 131(1)‚ 690-694. Retrieved on October 17‚ 2010‚ from http://ezproxy.iuk.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=c8h&AN=2009579571&site=ehost-live. Seven case scenarios are reviewed by four medical doctors to assess the risks that hinder successful blood transfusions and administration
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Safe Food Handling Alternate Names food safety food sanitation and hygiene Definition Safe food handling practices limit the risk of foodborne illnesses or food poisoning. Culprits of foodborne illness include produce‚ cooked and raw meat‚ eggs‚ and canned foods. What food source is the nutrient found in? If not handled properly‚ many foods can become contaminated with germs and organisms that make people sick when the food is eaten. Experts estimate that between 6.5 and 33 million cases of
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thoroughly and stored properly. 2. Which foods are potentially hazardous and therefore what implications are there for people working in the food industry. The most high risk foods are meat and dairy products according to the documentary ‘safety in food handling’‚ other foods that are also potentially hazardous are: • Seafood (excluding live seafood) • Processed fruits and vegetables for example: salads; • Cooked rice and pasta • Foods containing eggs‚ beans‚ nuts and other protein rich foods such
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STL 3 K10 SAFE FOOD HANDLING Good Hygiene Practise When preparing food it is essential that you keep yourself and your kitchen clean. Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before touching and preparing food and after touching raw foods especially poultry such as chicken. Always wash your hands after using the toilet or touching bins or pets. It is recommended that hair be tied back or covered while cooking. Wear a clean apron when cooking and remove it should you need to visit the toilet. Change
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more‚ explain the apparent 3.4 % annual population growth rate and the estimated 34million Ugandan population. But with more mouths to feed what does this mean to the primary producer‚ the farmer? How many people does one farmer feed in a day? How safe are the technologies that this farmer is using? Has this farmer’s living standards improved over the years or instead his/her life’s clock is ticking day by day? The increasing demand for agricultural produce compounded with the same piece of land
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Safe Handling of Gasoline For most of us our entire lives revolve around gasoline. Every time we leave the house we are usually burning in some sort of transportation. It lets us run our cars and trucks‚ getting our kids and ourselves to school and the groceries home. It helps us keep our grass and gardens looking good‚ powering mowers and lawn care equipment. It lets us get away on vacation‚ running boats‚ four wheelers‚ and motorcycles. But if not handled or stored properly gasoline can
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common patient handling methods in the U.S consist of manual patient lifting‚ training in safe lifting techniques‚ classes in body mechanics‚ and back belts. Sadly there is convincing evidence that each of these commonly used approaches is ineffective in reducing caregiver injuries (2004). The question that comes to play is patient transfer equipment a cost effective method in reducing musculoskeletal disorder among healthcare providers? Evidences based practices including‚ patient handling equipment
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NCFE Level 2 certificate in Understanding the safe handling of Medicines Unit 02 1.1.1 A prescription is a written instruction from a physician‚ dentist‚ etc.‚ to a pharmacist stating the form‚ dosage strength‚ etc.‚ of a drug to be issued to a specific patient. 1.2 If social care worker collects medicines for the service user they must ensure that any written policies and procedures for every aspect of handling medicines are adhered too. The registered provider is responsible
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be safety. Before handling any firearm‚ understand its operation and familiarize yourself with its mechanical features. To help ensure safe practices at home and on the range‚ make these gun handling principles your own‚ and they will become natural habits whenever you handle a firearm. The Four Basic Principles of Safe Gun Handling 1. Treat every firearm as if it’s loaded. Even if you’re absolutely certain a gun is unloaded‚ still follow these rules for safe gun handling. You want these rules
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Finding Safe Nurse to Patient Ratios Augsburg College Abstract Determining nurse-to-patient ratios in nursing facilities remains a challenge for the nursing profession. Two main staffing methods that are currently used in most nursing facilities are staffing by patient acuity using patient classification systems and staffing by mandated nurse-to-patient rations. Each method has an impact on patient outcomes‚ safety and overall satisfaction determined from different articles
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