Health and Saftey Flashcards
What are the clinical colour mops?
Red: toilets, bathroom
Blue: general areas including departments
Green: kitchen, food area
Yellow: isolation areas
What is RIDDOR?
Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations
Which HTM documents relates to the management and disposal of healthcare waste?
07-01 management and disposal of healthcare waste
What is HTM 01-05
Quality of decontamination in dental
What is HTM 07-04?
Water management and water efficiency
Which of the following is disposed of as special waste?
A. Used but
B. Matrix
C. Scalpel blade
D. Amalgam capsule
Amalgam capsule
Which of the following is the correct method of disposal for an extracted permanent canine tooth?
A. Special waste
B. Give to patient
C. Sharps waste
D. Domestic waste
Sharps waste
Which of the following fires can be safety tackled with a water extinguisher?
A. Class C
B. Class A
C. Class D
D. Class B
Class A
What is COSHH?
Control of substance hazardous to health
What’s is water fire extinguisher used for?
Paper, wood and textiles
What is a PAT test?
Portable appliance test
Which of the following fires can be safety tackled with a water extinguisher?
A. Class D
B. Class B
C. Class A
D. Class C
Class A
What does the first R stand for in acronym RIDDOR?
A. Reduction
B. Regulations
C. Reporting
D. Recording
Reporting
What is the first stage in health and safety risk assessment?
A. Identify hazards
B. Put control measures in place
C. Respond to an incident
D. Respond to a near miss
Identify hazards
What is the purpose of the portable appliance testing (PAT)?
A. To demonstrate an electrical appliance is safe
B. A legal requirement of the health and safety executive
C. To demonstrate the operator is competent
D. To comply with local rules
To demonstrate an electrical appliance is safe
