Health- Body Mechanics

What is the base of support

• standing with feet 8-10 inches apart to provide better balance

• standing with feet 20 inches apart to provide better balance

• standing with feet 8-10 inches apart to provide better posture

• stitting with feet 20 inches apart to provide better posture

What is the bloodborne pathogen standard?

• an infectious disease or pathogenic organism

  that is transmitted through blood

• an infectious disease or pathogenic organism that is transmitted through air

• an infectious disease or pathogenic organism that starts in the blood

What is body mechanics?

• the way in which the body moves and maintains balance; proper body mechanics involve the most efficient use of all body parts

• the way in which limbs on a body can move to achieve efficiency

• the way a body can stop moving properly

What is ergonomics?

• a animal/human getting familiar with its environment as a safety procaution

• science used to downplay the safety and well-being of a person in an environment

• an applied science used to promote the safety and well-being of a person by adapting the environment and using techniques to prevent injuries

What are fire extinguishers?

• a device that can be used to start fires

• a device that can be used to put out fires

• a device that can be used to contain fires

What is the Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals Standard?

• requires that employers inform employees of all chemicals and hazards in the workspace

• requires that all employees must take a test about chemicals and hazards in the workspace before going to work

• requires that all employees must sign an agreement that they can take care of themselves during danger

What is the Occupational Safety and health administration?

• A federal agency that establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job-related injuries and illnesses

• An agreement that all workers understand the risks of the job and that the company is not at fault for job-related injuries and illnesses

• An agreement that there are no risks or anything in the workspace that could cause job-related injuries and illnesses

What is a safety data sheet?

• an information sheet that must be provided by the manufacturer for all hazardous products

• an information sheet that shows all products in the workspace

• an information sheet that shows that there are no hazardous products in the workspace

What are safety standards?

• a set of rules designed to make sure the patient does not harm themselves

• a set of rules designed to protect both the patient and the health care worker

• a set of procedures that the health care worker must follow so the patient gets the best care

What is one long bell for?

• a tornado

• a fire

• a intruder