Requires landfill or municipal incineration in a suitably permitted licensed facility
Red disposal - ✔✔-Anatomical waste for incineration
Requires incineration
Black disposal - ✔✔-Minimum treatment landfill
Municipal incineration/energy from waste or other municipal waste process
Recycled should be separated
Blue disposal - ✔✔-Medicinal waste for incineration
Number of Pressure ulcer categories - ✔✔-4 categories
, Category 1 pressure ulcer - ✔✔-Painful, soft, warmer or cooler, difficult to detect
Category 2 of pressure ulcer - ✔✔-Loss of dermis, pink wound bed, shiny ulcer without slough/bruising
Category 3 of pressure ulcer - ✔✔-Full thickness tissue loss
Subcutaneous fat visible
Slough/ undermining present
Category 4 of pressure ulcer - ✔✔-Full thickness tissue loss
Exposed bones
Tendon muscles
ABC Method - ✔✔-Airway/ breathing/ circulation
ABC method procedure - ✔✔-30:2
30 compressions/ 2 rescue breaths
100/120 times per minute
Compression in CENTRE of the LOWER HALF of the STERNUM. Press down 5-6 cm
Primary case of shock - ✔✔-Hypovolaemia
Fast heart rate + cold peripheries - ✔✔-Give IV fluid
Measure of capillary refil - ✔✔-Cutaneous pressure for 5 seconds
At heart level or above
Should less than 2 seconds
Data protection 1998 - ✔✔-Governs the protection of personal data in the UK
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