Question

Module 10 Following Safety and Emergency Procedures Review 1. Identify six or more ways to prevent falls. 5. In case of a catastrophe, what is the top priority? 2. How can you prevent accidental poisoning? 6. When would you use CPR? 3. List three hazards that cause burns 7. Describe the abdominal thrust procedure, and when you would use it. 4. How can you help prevent fires? 8. List four or more alternatives to restraints.

Answer 1

Answer: The six ways to prevent falls are:

• Always clear the walking ways at home.
• Wear non slip shoes
• Avoid slippery path.
• Remove any kind of hazards.

Accidental poisoning can be prevented:

• Store all the toxic substances in seperate container.
• Food should be kept seperate from any kind of cosmetics, detergent etc.
• Stay away from the area where pesticides and insecticides are sprayed.

Three hazards that cause burn:

• Burn can occurs due to exposure to the sunlight.
• Harmful chemicals can also caused burn.
• Sever cold also results in to burn.

Fire can be prevented by:

• Keeping fire extinguisher for an emergency.
• Keep the gas, stove off after use.
• Fire can be prevented by decreasing the risk of fire causing elements storage.