LESSON 10 Flashcards
It is related to community housing, occupational and recreational epidemiology as it provides guidelines and regulations for the safety and sustainable construction and maintenance of the buildings…
Presidential Decree 1096/ RA 6541
Presidential Decree 1096 / RA 6541 is AKA?
Philippine National Building Code / Revised National Building Code
These guidelines ensures that these structures
RA 6541 / Presidential Decree 1096
Distribution of proper officials
Section 8
On imported articles
Section 131
New schedules on excise tax on distilled spirits
Section 141
On wines
Section 142
On fermented liquors
Section 143
New schedule on excise tax on tobacco ptoducts
Section 144
On Cigars and cigarettes
Section 145
On allocations of incremental revenues
Section 288
What is RA 10351
Sin Tax Reform Law of 2012
The risk of illness or infection associated with swimming pools and similar recreational water environments is primarily associated with fecal contamination of the water.
Microbial Hazard
A protozoan that can cause diarrhea abdominal cramps, and nausea.
Gardia Lambia
In what environment is Gardia Lambia is able to survive for several days?
Cholorinated water
It is a protozoan that is a parasite that causes GIS illness and is resistant to many pool disinfectant.
Cryptosporidium parvum
What are the three main routes of exposure to chemicals in swimming pools and similar environment?
Direct ingestion of water
Inhalation or volatile or aerosolized solutes
dermal contact and adsoption through skin.
It provides comprehensive air pollution control policy
RA 8749
Intend to apply air quality management in all sources in order to implement abatement and control of air pollution.
RA 8749 - Clean Air Act of 1999
It is a form of energy, specifically, refers as the?
Electromagnetic Radiation
Radiation of an energy so that during an interaction with an atom, it can remove tightly bound electrons from the orbit of an atom, causing the atom to become charged or ionized.
Ionizing Radiation
It provides for the regulations of ionizing radiation and its sources
RA 8749 - philippine Clean Air Act
It is a field that studies how housing conditions, occupational hazards and the recreational environment effects our well-being. By the understanding these factors, we can work creating a healthier community for everyone.
Community housing, occupational and recreational epidemiology
it is a basic necessity for every family.
Safe affordable housing
What are the factors leading to diseases?
Lack of lighting system
Poor ventilation
Overcrowded home
what is the distance should smoke alarms be placed if it is below the ceilings on side walls?
6-8 inches
Provision apply for the design, location, sitting, construction, alteration, repair, conversion, use, occupancy, maintenance, moving, demolition of, and addition to public and private buildings and structures, except traditional indigenous family dwellings
Presidential decree 1096 / RA 6541
This refers to the health and well-being of workers in a given work environment
Occupational health
It is concerned with the prevention of illness, injuries, accidents and, fatalities in a work setting.
Occupational health
What are the occupational hazards?
Lung cancer (asbestos)
Blood borne pathogens
Suffocation and elecrtrocution
Allergic reactions
This hazard is due to thr exposure to noise, radiation and extreme hazards.
Physical hazards
This hazard is due to poor word design and repititive motion that can lead to musculoskeletal disorders
Ergonomic hazard
This hazard is due to stress, harassment, and violence in a workplace.
Psychological hazards
It is due to the exposure to electricity and electrical current.
Electrical hazard
This hazard is due to tge exposure of dangerous machinery or tools that can cause physical harm
Mechanical hazard
RA 9211 is known as?
Tobacco Regulation act of 2003
This talks about the use, sale, and advertisments of tobacco products shall be regulated in order to promote a healthful environment and protect citizens from the hazards of tobacco smoke.
RA 9211 - Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003
It is an act restructuring the excise tax on alcohol and tobacco products.
RA 10351 - Sin Tax Reform Law of 2012
The purpose of this act is to increase the revenue for the government to reduce the tobacco and alcohol consumption, and to promote the Public Health by discouraging the use of these products through higher taxes.
RA 10351
This hazards results from impairment of respiratort function as a result of immersion in liquid.
Drowning
This hazard is the major cause of death worldwide
Drowning
Refers to any increase in the natural background radiation arising out of human activities involving the use of naturally occurring or artificially produced radioactive substances.
Radiation Pollution
What are the sources of Radiation Pollution?
- Isotope Therapy
- X-ray diagnosis and therapy
- Fallout from testing of nuclear weapon
- Radiation pollution from nuclear weapon
- Radioactive substances and wastes
What are the other forms of Radiation?
- Home lighting
- Microwave
- Radiowave
This is a high energy radiation and can cause cancer
Gamma rays
This can cause mutation
Ionizing radiation
What are the high frequency portion of the electromagnetic spectrum?
X-rays and gamma rays
This consists of pressure waves that travel through the air and are percieved as unwanted ornunpleasant, irritating sound beyond the tolerance of humab ear.
Noise pollution
Provisions for the control in Chapter XX section 87 of the sanitation code of the Philippines.
PD 856
OSHC
EO307
