LO1 Flashcards
1
Q
what is a hazard?
A
anything with the potential to cause harm
2
Q
what is a risk?
A
the chance of harm occurring
3
Q
types of hazard
A
health, safety, security
4
Q
care setting hazards
A
environmental, chemical, biological, psychological, physical
5
Q
how can hazards impact individuals
A
injury, illness, poor standards of care, financial loss
6
Q
types of harm and abuse
A
physical, sexual, emotional, financial, neglect
7
Q
how are care practitioners at risk
A
biological, muscloskeletal
