FIRE SAFETY + CARE PRINCIPLES

Question 1

Name the 5 fire safety requirements of any business/workplace

Answer 1

Evacuation plan
Assembly points
Regular training
Fire Awareness
Induction

Question 2

What does PASS stand for?

Answer 2

Pull out pin
Aim at base of fire
Squeeze handle gently
Sweep room side to side

Question 3

What is a Class A fire extinguisher used for?

Answer 3

Wood
Paper
Textiles

Question 4

What is a Class B fire extinguisher used for?

Answer 4

Flammable Liquids

Question 5

What is a Class C fire extinguisher used for?

Answer 5

Gas fires

Question 6

What is a Class D fire extinguisher used for?

Answer 6

Metal fires

Question 7

What is a Class E fire extinguisher used for?

Answer 7

Live electrics

Question 8

List the 5 NHS core values

Answer 8

Working together for patients
Compassion
Respect and dignity
Improving lives
Commitment to quality of care
Everyone counts

Question 9

Describe ‘working together for patients’

Answer 9

This means involving staff, family, carers, communities and professionals inside and outside the NHS

Question 10

Describe ‘compassion’

Answer 10

Ensuring that we search for the things we can do to relieve suffering

Question 11

Describe ‘respect and dignity’

Answer 11

Valuing everyone, respect their aspirations, commitments and overall situation

Question 12

Describe ‘improving lives’

Answer 12

Striving to improve health and wellbeing

Question 13

Describe ‘everyone counts’

Answer 13

Maximising our resources for the benefit of everyone

Nobody is to be excluded or discriminated

Question 14

List the 8 core principles of care

Answer 14

Access to care
Respect for preferences
Coordination of care
Physical comfort
Emotional support
Involvement of Family and Friends
Information and Education
Continuity and Transition

Question 15

Describe ‘Respect for preferences’

Answer 15

Patients should be given the needed information to make thoughtful decisions about their care.

And these decisions should always be considered when determining the best course of action.

Question 16

Describe ‘coordination and integration of care’

Answer 16

Providers must cooperate in the interest of the patients overall well-being

Question 17

Describe ‘information and education’

Answer 17

When patients are fully informed, given the trust and respect they need, they will feel more empowered to take responsibility for the elements of their care that are within their role

Question 18

Describe ‘physical comfort’

Answer 18

Providers should work to ensure that patients environment are working for them and not against them

Question 19

Describe ‘emotional support’

Answer 19

Recognising the patient as a whole person, giving them human connection, and helping keep up the spirit of optimism

Question 20

Describe ‘continuity and transition’

Answer 20

Transition from one phase of care to the next should be well informed to the patient early on, be fluid and seamless, which allows everyone to be able to plan