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NEBOSH SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT | UPDATED 2024
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NEBOSH SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%CORRECT | UPDATED 2024
Where does SAFETY falls on Maslow's Hierarchy of needs? - ANSWER It falls on
the second stage after the Physiological Needs
Who is at increased risk of accidental injury? - ANSWER Children
Elderly
People with Illnesses
People with Disabilities
Why are they at greater risk? - ANSWER Impaired awareness
Impaired Vision
Impaired Hearing
Impaired taste, smell or touch
Impaired Mobility
Medication
Give 5 reasons that the elderly, in particular, are at risk. - ANSWER *Weaker
muscles: slower, less steady movement
*Slowed reaction time
*Balance Problems
*Decereased Sensitivity
*Memory problems
*Joint stiffness or pain
, List 8 things that can increase the risk for falls - ANSWER Hx of falls
Foot problems or poorly fitted shoes
Elimination problems/ Incontinence
Depression
Dementia, poor judgement,poor memory
Unfamiliar surroundings
Equipments: IV Poles, drainage bags,etc.
Improper use or repair of canes, wheelcahirs, walkers, etc.
List 8 things you can do to decrease the risk of Injury from falls in LTCF's. -
ANSWER Frequent Observations
Use bed and chair alarms
Keep call bell within reach of the client/respond promptly
Keep bed in the lowest position
Follow NCP with regards to use of bed rails
Assess after visitors leave for bed rail position, agitation, etc.
Encourage use of hand rails
Ensure brakes on equipments are in good repair and used
List 5 steps you can take to reduced falls in the home - ANSWER *Suggest use
of non-slip pads to use under rugs
*Make sure there are no tangled electrical wires on the floor
*Make sure there is enough light in the room and in the hallways
*Make sure no unnecessary items, boxes on the stairs
*Suggest the use of wireless telephone units for easy access
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