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Healthcare Healthcare Professional Professional Safety Safety 2.01 Understand safety 2.01 Understand safety procedures procedures 1

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Healthcare Healthcare

Professional Professional

Safety Safety

2.01 Understand safety 2.01 Understand safety proceduresprocedures

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Healthcare Professional Healthcare Professional SafetySafety

Walk, don’t runWalk, don’t run

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Healthcare Professional Healthcare Professional SafetySafety

Report injury, accident or Report injury, accident or

unsafe situationunsafe situation

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional Safety

Wash hands frequentlyWash hands frequently

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional Safety

Wear safety glasses when risk of Wear safety glasses when risk of eye injury-podiatrist wearing eye injury-podiatrist wearing safety glasses when cutting a safety glasses when cutting a patient’s toenailspatient’s toenails

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional Safety

Avoid “horseplay”Avoid “horseplay”

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional Safety

Always follow instructions Always follow instructions carefullycarefully

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Healthcare Professional Healthcare Professional SafetySafety

Use correct posture and Use correct posture and body mechanicsbody mechanics

The efficient movement and The efficient movement and balance of the bodybalance of the body

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional Safety

Walk, don’t runWalk, don’t run Report injury, accident, or unsafe situationReport injury, accident, or unsafe situation Wash hands frequentlyWash hands frequently Wear safety glasses when risk of eye injuryWear safety glasses when risk of eye injury Avoid “horseplay”Avoid “horseplay” Always follow directionsAlways follow directions Use correct posture and body mechanicsUse correct posture and body mechanics

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional Safety ErgonomicsErgonomics

The study of workplace design and The study of workplace design and equipment used by employees that equipment used by employees that contribute to the contribute to the

comfortcomfort efficiencyefficiency safetysafety ease of useease of use

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional Safety Ergonomic ProgramErgonomic Program

Personal components includePersonal components include ComfortComfort Good postureGood posture Exercise to prevent stiffness and sorenessExercise to prevent stiffness and soreness Body mechanics Body mechanics

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Healthcare Professional SafetyHealthcare Professional SafetyErgonomic ProgramErgonomic Program

Workplace design includesWorkplace design includesComfortComfortPlacement of furniture for ease of workPlacement of furniture for ease of workAvoidance of repetitive motions-using a Avoidance of repetitive motions-using a mechanical lift in x-ray to reduce number of back mechanical lift in x-ray to reduce number of back injuries/physical therapist re-organizes therapy injuries/physical therapist re-organizes therapy area to avoid repetitive motion & prevent hazardsarea to avoid repetitive motion & prevent hazardsAwareness of hazards in the environmentAwareness of hazards in the environment

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