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Revision cards for AQA AS INFO1 Health and Safety

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Name four health and safety risks associated with the use of ICT   RSI Eye strain Back and neck pain Stress  
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Name the legislation that covers health and safety using ICT   Health and Safety at Work Act Display Screen Regulations  
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What are an employer's responsibilities under H&S legislation?   Carry out risk assessments Provide training Provide suitable equipment Provide breaks Pay for eye tests  
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What are an employee's responsibilities under H&S legislation?   Abide by training Report any hazards  
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What equipment can be used to minimise health and safety risks for IT users?   Adjustable chair with 5 point base Wrist rest Copy holder (to keep work at eye level) Ergonomic mouse and keyboard Foot rest  
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Software features that can reduce eye strain   Contrast between background and font colours Sensible font sizes and styles Allow user to adjust font size and colour  
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Software features that can reduce stress   Meaningful error messages Consistency from screen to screen Logical order of material on screen Help options  
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Software features that can reduce RSI   Minimise number of mouse clicks and keyboard presses (macros, shortcuts,drop-down boxes etc) Default values and automatically filling in fields (e.g. address from postcode) to reduce typing Keep need for scrolling and dragging to minimum  
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