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Safety
Health Science
Question | Answer |
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Ergonomics | science to promote safelty and well being of a person by adapting to environment. |
Fire requires | fuel, oxygen, heat. |
RACE | rescue, activate alarm, confine fire, extinguish fire. |
Causes of Fire | carelessness, misuse of electrical, defects in heating, spontaneaous ignition, improper disposal, arson. |
Types of Extinguishers | Class A, Class B, Class C, Class ABC |
PASS | pull, aim, squeeze, sweep. |
Class A | used on combustibles |
Class B | used on gasoline, oil, paints, etc. |
Class C | electrical fires |
Class ABC | multipurpose extinguisher. |
Two Main standards | occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals, standaid and bloodborn pathogen standard |
MSDS | material safety data sheet. |
Bloodborn pathogen standard | protects healthcare providers from diseases caused by exposure to body fluids. |
ocupational exposure | employers must be informed or trained before using a chemical. |
Components of ergonomics | correct placement of furniture, traning in required muscle movements, avoid repetitive motion, awareness of environment, |
equipment and solution safety | don't operate anything unless instructed, read and follow instructions, report damage, don't use damaged objects, observe all safety rules, read labels at least three times, never use unlabled objects, no mizing, |