Safety in healthcare
Across
- 2. stands for Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Evacuate
- 5. the organization that ensures healthy and safe workplace conditions for everyone
- 7. ________control is the prevention of the spread of disease
- 10. protective equipment-such as gloves, gown, and eye protection-worn to minimize exposure to germs
- 12. plans that facilities have in place for catastrophic events
- 14. stands for Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep
- 15. the process of taking off PPE
- 16. the process of putting on PPE
- 17. the data sheet that contains information on a chemical such as how to use it, first aid procedures, and if it is a fire hazard
Down
- 1. infectious agents; including viruses, bacteria, and fungi
- 3. body_______ are the way the body moves to prevent injury to oneself or others
- 4. are precautions taken with ALL patients, regardless of whether you suspect they have an infection
- 6. maintain good body ___________ when lifting or moving things or patients
- 8. the number one way to break the chain of infection
- 9. number of seconds it is recommended for effective handwashing
- 11. the absence of disease causing organisms
- 13. is the design of equipment for the workplace that minimizes fatigue and discomfort and maximizes productivity.