TLE 7 Q1 Flashcards
This is used for sweeping off cobwebs and for sweeping rough floor and yard.
Broomstick (walis tingting)
This is used for sweeping wooden or cemented flooring.
Soft broom (walis tambo)
This makes the floor shiny
Coconut husk (bunot)
This is used for cleaning the floor.
Floor mop
This is used for gathering trash on the floor
Dustpan
This is used for wiping table tops and furniture.
Dusters and rugs
The plastic bags serve as underliners for garbage containers so that the wet garbage does not penetrate into the corners of surfaces.
Waste basket
These are used for cleaning fine surfaces,tables,dirty counters, and possibly the stains on the floor
Sponges
This is a small abrasive cleaning pad used for scouring pots and pans
Scouring pad
This is used for cleaning toilet bowls. It can be used to clean the upper area of the toilet, around the bowl.
Toilet bowl brush
This is an electric appliance that is used to clean snd maintain non carpeted floors, such as hardwood,marble, title, or linoleum
Floor polisher
It is an important role in housekeeping jobs.
Cleaning materials
This is cleaning tool used in many households. Most come with a carpet and rug cleaning design,which features a rotating brush to pick up dirt so that the vacuum can carry it to the bag.
Vacuum cleaner
This is a mechanical device for the cleaning of carpets.
Carpet sweeper
This can be found in a number of household cleaners ranging from toilet bowl cleaners to rust removers. The acid is very effective at removing scales and stains.
Muriatic acid
This is a product designed to mask or get rid of unpleasant room odor.
Air freshener
This is sprayed around the rim and the bowl of the toilet prior to the use of the toilet brush.
Toilet cleaner
This is used to get rid of ants,bees,flies,cockroaches,spiders,wasps,and many other insects.
Insect spray
These include bleach,sodium,salt,surfactants,and enzymes.These chemicals work together to remove stains from clothing and prevent them from redepositing on those fabrics.
Laundry chemicals
These are obviously high risk areas due to the use of water,soaps,shampoos,detergents,chemicals,electric gadgets, and others.
Bathrooms
These are also high risk areas due to the use of water,electrical appliances, other hazardous tools and equipment,gas cooking ranges, and others.
Kitchens
These are high risk areas due to the presence and use of the tools and equipment, which could be dangerous for the user.
Workshop/Yard/Basement Areas
It is the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical,mental,and social well-being of workers in all occupations.
Occupational Safety and Health Practices
Shortcut means ________
Accident
It is any source of potential damage,harm or adverse health effects on something or someone under certain conditions at work.
Hazard
Excessive noise can disrupt concentration,interfere with communication,and result in loss of hearing.
Noise hazards
These are the most common hazards and are present in most workplaces at some time.
Physical hazards
These are present when you are exposed to any chemical preparation (solid,liquid,or gas) in the work place.
Chemical hazards
These hazard include insects,bacteria,fungi,plants,worms,animals, and viruses.
Biological hazards
These hazards occur when the type of work you do, your body position and/or your working conditions put a strain on your body.
Ergonomic hazards
These include stress,fatigue,the effects of shift work,and even assaults from other people.
Other hazards
It is the constitutional law designed to make sure that all Filipinos have air that is safe to breathe.
The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
It is an industry which revolves around the collection,storage, and disposal of waste,ranging from ordinary household waste to the waste generated at nuclear power plants.
Waste Management
Waste can come in non solid form. Some solid wastes can also be converted to a ______ _____ form of disposal.
Liquid waste
_____ _____ predominantly, is any garbage,refuse or rubbish that we make in our homes and other places.
Solid waste
This consists of household waste,construction and demolition debris,sanitation residue, and waste from streets.
Municipal solid waste
Kitchen wastes,vegetables,flowers,leaves,fruits
Organic waste
Old medicines,paints,chemicals,bulbs,spray cans,fertilizers, and pesticide containers,batteries,shoe polish
Toxic waste
Paper,glass,metals,plastics
Recyclable
Hospital waste such as cloth soiled with blood and other body fluid
Soiled
Industrial and hospital waste are considered _________ as they may contain toxic substances.
Hazardous waste
This is generated during the diagnosis,treatment,or immunization of human beings of animals or in research activities in these fields or in the production or testing of biological waste.
Hospital waste
_________ or harmful waste are those that potentially threaten public health or the environment.
Hazardous type
These wastes come from plants or animals.Commonly, they include food waste,fruit and vegetable peels,flower trimmings, and even dog poop can be classified as _______ waste.
Organic type
It is processing used materials (waste) into new,useful products.
Recyclable type
It is capable of being decomposed by biological agents,especially bacteria (paper,wood,fruits, and others)
Biodegradable
It is not capable of being decomposed by biological agents (plastics,bottles,old machines,cans, Styrofoam containers and others)
Nonbiodegradable
These are wastes that possess substantial or potential threats to public health or the environmental.
Hazardous wastes
These are substances that are safe to use commercially,industrially,agriculturally,or economically that are shipped,that are transported to,or brought from the country of origin for dumping or diposal in, or in transit through, any part of the territory.
Nonhazardous wastes
What are the 4 R’s and 1 D
*Reduce
*Reuse
*Recycle
*Recover
*Disposal
It means to buy less and use less
Reduce
It involves the return of a waste either to the originating process as a substitute for an input material or to another process as an input material.
Reuse
The discards are seperated into materials that may be incorporated into new products.
Recycle
It means to reclaim from a bad state,practice
Recover
It means to get rid of something
Disposal
This is an event with a natural,as opposed to human,cause that results in large-scale loss of life or damage to property.
Natural disaster
These are defined as “sudden on-set disasters” or accidents resulting from natural,technological,or human-induced factors,or a combination of these,that causes or threatens to cause severe environmental damage as well as loss of human lives and property.
Environmental emergencies
These are the situations of disrupted livelihoods and threats to life produced by warfare,civil disturbance,and large-scale movements of people.
Complex emergencies
These are epidemic situations (infectious illnesses) that spread across the globe affecting every continent rather than being confined to one geographic area.
Pandemic emergencies
It refers to precautions that are taken to prevent or reduce the likelihood of a fire that may result in death,injury,or property damage,alert those in a structure to the presence of an uncontrolled fife in the event one occurs,better enable those threatened by a fire to survive in and evacuate from affected areas,or to reduce the damage causes by a fire.
Fire Safety
Whether it is in an electrical outlet or a short circuit in the wall,many fires are causes by electrical wiring.
Electrical wiring,electrical outlets,and faulty wiring
Lamps,toasters,and even baby monitors can short out.
Appliances
Another cause of residential fires is cooking,but not due to defective stoves or ovens.
Unattended stoves
Children playing with matches are a major source of home fires.
Children playing with matches
This pertains to the malicious burning of property,using certain chemicals,bombs,and others and causing a fire to start.
Incendiarism (Arson)
Unattended burning candles or kerosene lamps that are placed near flammable/combustible material is a fire waiting to happen.
Open flames
This is a liquid inside the container,but immediately transforms to the gaseous stare when released.
Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG)
These are beautiful purotechnic displays resulting from the occurence of certain oxidation,reduction, and reactions.
Fireworks
This involves the movement of electrons between two objects in contact with each other.
Static Electricity
Careless smoking especially in bed is a leading cause of fire in the homes. In the Philippines,it is the fourth leading cause of fire.
Smoking
It is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground,sometimes causing great destruction,as a result of movements within the earth’s crust
Earthquake
It refers to the immediate,direct treatment of an injured person usually administered by a layperson,and performed within a limited skill range.
First aid
What are the ABC’S?
*Airway
*Breathing
*Circulation
Does the person have an unobstructed airway?
Airway
Is the person breathing?
Breathing
Does the person shown a pulse at major pulse points (wrist, carotid artery, and groin)?
Circulation
It is a person who works within the employer’s household.
Household worker
Follows clientele’s rules,regulations,policies,procedure, and others
Loyal
Proves his/her trustworthiness by fulfilling an assigned responsibility and as an extension of that,not letting down expectations
Trustworthy
Performs his/her job’s duties accuracy
Honest
Performs his/her job’s duties in a manner that demonstrates he/she understands his/her job’s goals,duties,and job description
Responsible
Exceeds job description expectations
Industrious
Shows respect for costumer’s authority and responsibility
Respectful
Cooperates with other employees to achieve common objectives
Cooperative
Willing to change how he/she performs his/her job as his/her job’s responsibilities change
Flexible
Exercises sound decision-making skills when needed
Decisive
Completes a required task before or at a previously designated time. “________” is often used synonymously with “on time”
Punctual
The domestic worker will be assigned certain areas in the home or specific tasks such as daily cleaning or deep cleaning.
Cleaning
A household worker may also be assigned the care of children from infant through adolescent
Child and Elderly Care
Some household workers prepare the family’s meals
Cooking
It may be a task for the household worker. Duties could involve keeping groceries stocked in the pantry and buying household items.
Shopping
Household workers may do washing daily,or prepare a schedule to do it.
Laundry
If there are infants and toddlers in the house,the household workee may be responsible for caring for them.
Childcare
This is an outer protective garment that covers primarily the front of the body.
Apron
These are outer protective garments that cover the body
Housekeeping shirt and pants
This commonly refers to tools and materials used in or necessary for a particular activity.
Protective paraphernalia
These are used for protecting the hands from cuts,burns and other related incident.
Gloves
This is used for protecting the mouth and nose from inhaling dust and chemicals while working.
Protective mask
This is used for wiping and drying wet hands
Hand towel
These are used for covering the arms to protect arms from heat,dust,and insect bites
Long sleeves
This is used for protecting the dress from dirt
Protective gown
These are used for protecting the feet from any harm
Protective shoes
This is used to prevent the hair from falling while at work
Hairnet
These are used for protecting the legs against dust,heat and insect bites
Long pants
Household worker’s primary responsible is to promote the well-being of clients through doing household tasks for them.
Commitment to clients
Household workers should provide services and represent themselves as competent within the boundaries of their education, training, license, certification, supervised experience, or other relevant professional experience.
Competence
Household workers should respect and promote the right of clients through assisting them in their efforts to accomplish their jobs at the most convenient time.
Self-determination
Household workers should understand culture and its function in human behavior and society, recognizing the strengths that exist in all cultures.
Cultural competence and social diversity
Household workers should respect clients’ right to privacy. They should not solicit private information from clients unless it is essential in the conduct of services.
Privacy and confidentiality
Household workers should provide clients with reasonable access to records concerning the household services rendered.
Access to records
Household workers should under no circumstances engage in sexual activities or sexual contact with clients, whether such contact is consensual or forced.
Sexual relationships
Household workers should not sexually harass clients.
Sexual harassment
Household workers should not use this in their written or verbal communications to or about clients.
derogatory language
When setting fees, household workers should receive fee that are fair, reasonable, and commensurate with the services performed.
Payment for services
Household workers should make reasonable efforts to ensure continuity of services in the event that services are interrupted by factors such as unavailability, relocation, illness, disability, or death.
Interruption of services
Household workers should make reasonable efforts to ensure continuity of services in the event that services are interrupted by factors such as unavailability, relocation, illness, disability, or death.
Interruption of services
Household workers should terminate services to clients and professional relationships with them when such services and relationships are no longer required or no longer serve the clients’ needs or interests.
Termination of services
Household workers should treat colleagues with respect and should represent accurately and fairly the qualifications, views, and obligations of colleagues.
Respect
Household workers should respect confidential information shared by colleagues in the course of their relationships and work.
Confidentiality
Household workers should seek the advice and counsel of colleagues whenever such consultation is in the best interests of clients.
Consultation
Household workers should not engage in sexual relationships with colleagues when there is potential for a conflict of interest.
Sexual relationships
Household workers should not sexually harass colleagues.
Sexual harassment
Household workers who have direct knowledge of a social work colleague’s impairment that is due to personal problems, psychosocial distress, substance abuse, or mental health difficulties and that interferes with practice effectiveness should consult with that colleague when feasible and assist the colleague in taking remedial action.
Impairment of colleagues
Household workers who have direct knowledge of a household work colleague’s incompetence should consult with that colleague when feasible and assist the colleague in taking remedial action.
Incompetence of colleagues
Household workers should take adequate measures to discourage, prevent, expose, and correct the unethical conduct of colleagues.
Unethical conduct of colleagues
Household workers should accept responsibility or employment only on the basis of existing competence or the intention to acquire the necessary competence.
Competence
Household workers should not practice, facilitate, or collaborate with any form of discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, political belief, religion, immigration status, or mental or physical disability.
Discrimination
Household workers should not permit their private conduct to interfere with their ability to fulfill their responsibilities.
Private conduct
Household workers should not participate in, or be associated with dishonesty, fraud, or deception.
Dishonesty,fraud and deception
Household workers should not allow their own personal problems, psychosocial distress, legal problems, substance abuse, ormental health difficulties to interfere with their performance.
Impairment
Household workers should ensure that their
results to be achieved are accurate.
representations to clients, agencies, affiliations, services provided, or results to be achieved are accurate
Misrepresentation
Household workers should not engage in solicitation of testimonial endorsements (including solicitation of consent to use a clients prior statement as a testimonial endorsement) from current clients or from other people who are vulnerable to undue influence.
Solicitation
Both of these are all about inviting respect and admiration from others through your appearance and actions.
Personal hygiene and good grooming
This refers to practices that lead to cleanliness and health preservation.
Personal hygiene
It is knowing what to do and putting it into practice on a daily basis.
Good grooming
It constitutes “the forms, manners, and ceremonies established by convention as acceptable or required by society, in a profession or in official life.”
Etiquette
