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When was The Manual Handling Operation regulation Act? |
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What are the parts of the risk assessment, regarding Manual Handling? |
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Avoid
Assess
Reduce
Review |
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What are the parts of the risk assessment, regarding Manual Handling? |
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Avoid
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Reduce
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What are the parts of the risk assessment, regarding Manual Handling? |
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Avoid
Assess
Reduce
Review |
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When should loler testing be carried out on equipment such hoists and standaides? |
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Task
Individual
Load
Enviroment
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What is the ideal height, in relation to your body, to carry a load? |
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What should you do if you are asked to carry out a manual handling task and you do not feel confident to do it? |
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What can be used used to move a heavy object? |
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How should you lift a heaving object?
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Get close
Bend your knees
Straight back
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How do you assist a service user when they are falling? |
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Bend your knees and lower to the floor. |
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In a hurry what speed is the safest way to move a heavy load? |
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When should you as carer check Equipment? |
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Why is it important to explain to the service user what you are going to do? |
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So they know what is going to happen to them. |
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What is the legal duty of an employee in relation to manual handling? |
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To Follow safe systems of work. |
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What is the most common injury reported to the health and safety executive every year? |
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How should a service user be moved if they are unable to move up the bed their self? |
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When is it acceptable to move someone bodily? |
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A care plan states you should use a particular piece of equipment, you decide not to use it. The service user becomes injured. Who is responsible for this? |
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A risk assessment should be carried out by a competent person.
What best describes a component person? |
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Someone who has sufficient training and experience. |
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