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Unit 3 - LO1 - Coggle Diagram
Unit 3 - LO1
Type of hazards
environmental - worn carpet, damaged equipment
biological - soiled laundry, leaking catheter bag, vomit
chemical - incorrect medicines, cleaning chemicals
psychological - long working hours, challenging behavior
physical - loud noise, large amount of electricity
muscoskeletal - work posture, lifting heavy objects
working conditions - Temperature, travelling long distances
working practices - long working hours, lack of supervision
lack of security systems - door locks, alarm systems, monitoring of visitors
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types of settings
health care environment - clinic, hospital, pharmacy, opticians, dentist
care environment - community center, residential home, day center
child care environment - breakfast club, nursery, primary school, foster home
transport - ambulance, boat, minibus, taxi
public environment - cinema, park, café, shopping center
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intentional abuse - deliberate eg- theft, verbal, physical abuse
unintentional abuse - caused by carelessness, lack of training, result of neglect eg - dehydration due to fluids not being monitored.