breathing:ensure any dentures are removed‚sweep the mouth to clear any food‚vomit.Try to get the person to cough. If is not effective‚ bend the person forward‚use the hell of the hand to give up to five flows sharply on the back between the shoulbers blades. If this fails‚ use theHeimlich manoeuvre or abdominal thrusts. You should alternate backslaps and abdominal thrusts until you clear the obstruction. Fracture and suspected fractures:the most important thing is to support the affected part. Help the casualty
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CT301 Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings        3.3 Reasons may include: To comply with health and safety legislation‚ To preserve life‚ To minimise the consequences of injury and illness‚ To treat injuries and illnesses effectively. 4.1 Routes of infection may include: Blood circulation‚ Digestive‚ Respiratory‚ Body fluids. 4.2 Own health or hygiene might pose a risk by e.g.: Causing a serious infection‚ Causing illness‚ Causing
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Within education and care services there are numerous policies and procedures relating to health and safety that the services must have in place. The approved provider of these services must ensure that these policies are being met; otherwise there is a $1000 penalty. The compulsory policies and procedures relating to health care and safety include; 168 (a) health and safety‚ including matters relating to— (i) Nutrition‚ food and beverages‚ dietary requirements: Children within childcare settings
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Legislation that relates to general health and social care setting are the Health and Safety Act‚ The Management of Health and Safety Work Regulations‚ Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)‚ Manual Handling Operations Regulations‚ The Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)‚ Personal Protective Equipment Regulations (PPE). The main points of the health and safety policies and procedures identify significant risks in relations to the work place and
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The xxxxxxxx School uses a framework of policies and procedures to encourage an environment where the children can learn develop‚ to be safe and happy. It applies to the whole school community - the children‚ teachers‚ lunch time supervisors‚ office staff and parents. The policies ensure that everyone is consistent‚ fair and understands the need for positive reinforcement The school actively encourages and promotes good behaviour from both inside and outside school which is rewarded in a variety
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What is an occupational health and safety (OH&S) program? A health and safety program is a definite plan of action designed to prevent accidents and occupational diseases. Some form of a program is required under occupational health and safety legislation in most Canadian jurisdictions. A health and safety program must include the elements required by the health and safety legislation as a minimum. Because organizations differ‚ a program developed for one organization cannot necessarily be
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Occupational Safety & Health: Course Outline and Lecture Notes | | | | | | Prepared by: COLLIN TURNER‚ LECTURER Table of Contents COURSE OUTLINE 19 COURSE DESCRIPTION AND OVERVIEW 19 COURSE ACTIVITIES 20 BIBLIOGRAPHY 25 Learning Resources 25 Required Texts 25 Recommended Texts 25 END OF MODULE EXAM PROCEDURE 26 SUPPLEMENTAL EXAM PROCEDURE 26 FEES CANNOT BE PAID ON THE MORNING OF THE EXAM! 26 LECTURE 1: EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND SAFETY - ITS IMPORTANCE
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Young People’s Health and Safety 1. Know the health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting 1.2 Identify the lines of responsibility and reporting for health and safety in the work setting. In my work setting the responsibility of ensuring that the health and safety is suitable is down to the manager mainly. Although all members of staff should always be aware and checking as well. If a member of staff does find something that is not complying to health and safety then said member
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Centre in Phoenix‚ this is a healthcare organization (HCO). (Sultz‚ 2006) It has two medical management committees‚ the risk management committee and the critical care committee. The role of the critical committee is actually to appraise the standards of critical care practice of several emergency and intensive care units in the hospital. This committee actually supports an endless improvement of the patient care at the hospital through the continuing and focused monitoring of the main quality signs.
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Health and Safety Policy of Dublin Bus This safety statement has been prepared in accordance with the requirements of Sections 19 & 20 of the Safety‚ Health & Welfare at Work Act‚ 2005. This Safety Statement specifies commitment‚ lines of responsibility and accountability for safety together with a list of Risk Assessments within the organisation. In July 2007 new and revised “General Application Regulations 2007” were published. These Regulations were signed into Law on the 1st November 2007. Prescribed
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