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Yr1 HS1011 > Moving & Handling > Flashcards

Moving & Handling Flashcards

1
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What is a hazard?

A

Anything which can cause harm

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2
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What is a risk?

A

Possibility that something bad will happen

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3
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What are the 4 main person entered legislations?

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Care Act (2014)

Human Rights Act (1998)

The Equality Act (2010)

Mental Capacity Act (2005)

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4
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What does PUWER stand for?

What year did it come out?

A

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (1998)

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5
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What does LOLER stand for?

What year did it come out?

A

Lifting Operation and Lifting Equipment Regulations (1998)

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6
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What does RIDDOR stand for?

What year did it come out?

A

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulation (1995)

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7
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What are 3 risk factors of moving and handling?

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  • Frequent positioning of patient
  • Bending and twisting in an unnatural way
  • Moving dependent individuals
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8
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Why is ergonomics important?

A

To enhance effectiveness and efficiency when carrying out activities

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9
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What does BOS mean?

A

The total area of the object that is in contact with the ground

(Bass of Support)

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10
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What is COG? How does it change? Where is it?

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  • Centre of gravity (overall mass of the body)
  • Adding weight
  • Middle of the body - S2 vertebra
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11
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What is ergonomics? What is its purpose?

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  • The design of work

- improve safety and reduce fatigue

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12
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What year is the health and safety at work Act?

A

1974

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13
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What year is the equality Act?

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2010

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14
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What year is the manual handling operations regulation?

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1992

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15
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What is the line of gravity?

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Line from the ground to the centre of gravity

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16
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How is max stability achieved?

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Line of gravity is in the middle of the base of support

17
Q

What does TILE stand for?

A

Task
Individual
Load
Environment

18
Q

Give 3 example for task (TILE)

A

What is the task?
Is there enough time?
Is it necessary?

19
Q

Give 3 examples for individual (TILE)

A

Am I fit and healthy?
Do I have the correct training?
Do I have the right clothing and footwear?

20
Q

Give 3 examples for load (LOAD)

A

Do they have mental capcity to consent to this?
Have they given consent?
Do they have any medical conditions?

21
Q

Give 3 examples of environment (TILE)

A

Is there enough space?
Is there noise which could be a distraction?
Is there any hazarss?

22
Q

Who is the individual in TILE?

A

The person carrying out the task

23
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What is the load in TILE?

A

The patient

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