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Diploma Veterinary Nursing Year 1 (Operational Requirements of Veterinary Practice) Quiz am Health + Safety in the Veterinary Practice, erstellt von Jessica Whittick am 17/10/2018.

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Health + Safety in the Veterinary Practice

Frage 1 von 34

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What is the reasonable temperature for a working environment?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • not below 16 degrees C

  • not below 20 degrees C

  • not below 18 degrees C

  • not below 25 degrees C

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Frage 2 von 34

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How many cubic metres of work space should there be per person? (to allow safe work)

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 15

  • 20

  • 11

  • 5

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Frage 3 von 34

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What piece of equipment should be regularly examined and certified on an annual basis an approved contractor as set out in 'The Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • centrifuge

  • autoclave

  • endoscope

  • anaesthetic machine

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Frage 4 von 34

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Working Time Regulations

You cannot work more than hours a week, averaged out over weeks.

If you are under 18 years of age, your work can't be averaged out and you can't work over hours a week.

You are entitled to a minute rest break at work if you are working more than hours that day.

You are entitled to a daily rest of hours between each working day.

You are entitled to a weekly rest of an uninterrupted hours each week or an uninterrupted 48 hours each fortnight.

Under 18s are entitled to a min rest break if they work hours, daily rest of hours and weekly rest of 48 hours.

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    48
    17
    40
    20
    6
    11
    24
    30
    4.5
    12

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Frage 5 von 34

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Fülle die Lücke, um den Text zu vervollständigen

The study of peoples efficiency in their working environment is called:

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Frage 6 von 34

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Fülle die Lücken, um den Text zu vervollständigen.

The maximum weight a female is recommended to lift is kg. The maximum weight a male is recommended to lift is kg.

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Frage 7 von 34

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What does the PAT stand for in PAT Slider?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Patient Assisted Transport

  • Patient Appropriate Transfer

  • Patient Assisted Triage

  • Patient Assisted Transfer

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Frage 8 von 34

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Tick the 3 main areas of ergonomics:

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • High task repetition

  • Forceful exertions

  • Dangerous lifting

  • Repetitive sustained exercise

  • Repetitive sustained awkward postures

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Frage 9 von 34

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Match the handling device with the description:

: for moving large equipment such as anaesthetic machines and ultrasound machines
: moving large animals after a procedure that should not be moved too much and should be kept still to avoid pressure on wounds or painful areas
: provides stability to the load, lifted easily due to handles, spread load evenly, conforms to the patient and can be washed and packed away easily
: full body slide board designed for use when transferring a patient from one area to another
: to hold up limbs during surgery, hobbles are used with large animals to hoist limbs up

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    Trolley
    Tables
    Stretchers
    PAT Sliders
    Hoists

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Frage 10 von 34

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Which handling device can cause myopathy and neuropathy if left maintained for too long?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Stretchers

  • PAT Sliders

  • Hoists/hobbles

  • Trollies

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Frage 11 von 34

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In order to ensure best practice, syringes which have been contaminated with medications should be disposed of in which of the following containers?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • yellow with an orange lid

  • yellow with a purple lid

  • yellow with a blue lid

  • plain yellow box

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Frage 12 von 34

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The most appropriate contained in which to dispose of sharps contaminated with blood would be a:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • yellow box with an orange lid

  • yellow box with a purple lid

  • yellow box with a blue lid

  • plain yellow box

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Frage 13 von 34

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Cytotoxic sharps need to be disposed of in a

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • yellow box with an orange lid

  • plain yellow box

  • yellow box with a purple lid

  • plain white box

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Frage 14 von 34

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gloves which have been used whilst disinfecting the kennel of a non infectious patient should be disposed of in a

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • black bag

  • orange bag

  • plain yellow bag

  • yellow bag with a black vertical line

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Frage 15 von 34

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Controlled drugs should go through which of the following processes of disposal

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • denaturing and dispose of into a yellow bin with a blue lid

  • denaturing and dispose of into an orange container

  • direct disposal into a yellow container

  • direct disposal into a blue container

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Frage 16 von 34

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Which of the following categories of waste would be disposed of via land fill?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • infectious waste

  • offensive waste

  • pharmaceuticals

  • photographic chemicals

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Frage 17 von 34

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clinical waste which has been produced following the nursing of a patient which has a wound suspected of being infected with MRSA should be placed into which of the following receptacles?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • yellow bag with a black vertical stripe

  • plain yellow bag

  • orange bag

  • yellow bag with a purple stripe

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Frage 18 von 34

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According to the hazardous waste regulations 2009, which government body must veterinary practices register with if they are produce more than 500kg of hazardous waste per year?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • DEFRA

  • The Environment Agency

  • The Health and Safety Executive

  • The British Veterinary Association

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Frage 19 von 34

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A patient must not be buried by the owner under which of the following circumstances?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The owner does not own the land in which the patient is being buried

  • Death of the patient was due to an infectious disease

  • Death of the patient was due to a notifiable disease

  • A zoonotic disease is suspected

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Frage 20 von 34

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Which of the following regulations governs the disposal of anaesthetic gases?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Environmental protection act

  • COSHH and Health and Safety at work act

  • Control of pollution act

  • Hazardous waste regulations 2009

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Frage 21 von 34

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contaminated with pharmaceuticals -
contaminated with cytotoxics -

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    blue
    yellow
    orange
    purple
    green

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Frage 22 von 34

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Match the disposal container with the description:

: waste contaminated with cytotoxic and cytostatic pharmaceuticals
: pharmaceutically contaminated sharps
: non-pharmaceutically contaminated sharps e.g. blood
: infectious waste, other than body parts and cadavars
: Waste containing viable micro-organisms or their toxins which are known to cause disease in humans or other organisms, presents a risk of infection
: domestic rubbish
: denatured controlled drugs, POMs, out of date drugs
: veterinary waste other than sharps that is not hazardous but deemed unpleasant or offensive to the senses

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    Yellow bin, purple lid
    Yellow bin
    Yellow bin with an orange lid
    Orange bag
    Yellow bag
    Black bag
    Blue lidded yellow bin
    Yellow bag with black stripe (tiger bag)

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Frage 23 von 34

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Offensive waste may include: (tick x3)

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • sharps

  • contaminated sharps

  • animal bedding

  • animal faeces

  • cadavars

  • body parts

  • swabs, masks, gloves - blood contaminated

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Frage 24 von 34

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The DOOP bag (Disposal of out of date pharmaceuticals) is another name for which waste container?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • yellow box with purple lid

  • yellow box with orange lid

  • yellow box with blue lid

  • yellow box with yellow lid

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Frage 25 von 34

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All schedule drugs need denaturing before disposal.
All schedule drugs need disposal with a police officer or VS from another practice witnessing it.

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    3
    2

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Frage 26 von 34

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Warning signs found on hazardous substances:

A dead tree and a fish:
A skull and cross bones:
A gas canister:
Pouring liquid on a surface and hand:
looks like something has shattered:
Flame:
Exclaimation mark:
O with flames:
Outline of a person: e.g. carcinogenicity

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    environmentally damaging
    toxic
    gas under pressure
    corrosive
    explosive
    flammable
    caution
    oxidising
    longer term health hazards

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Frage 27 von 34

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The 5 Steps of Risk Assessment:
. Identify the hazards
. Decide who might be harmed and how
. Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions
. Record significant findings
. Review assessment and update if necessary

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    1
    2
    3
    4
    5

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Frage 28 von 34

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Match the hazard type with the hazard examples:

1. - noise, electricity, X-rays
2. - virus bacteria, fungi, parasites
3. - cleaning agents, anaesthetic agents, drugs
4. - animal bites and scratches, vehicles and work equipment
5. - narrow corridors, high shelves
6. - workload, bullying, stressful situations

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    Physical
    Biological
    Chemical
    Mechanical
    Ergonomic
    Psychosocial

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Frage 29 von 34

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Which is correct?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • risk = likelihood x severity

  • risk = hazard x likelihood

  • risk = likelihood - severity

  • risk = severity + hazard

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Frage 30 von 34

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If a practice has ____ or more employees then the significant findings of the risk assessment must be recorded.
If fewer than ___ employees then it is still advised that they are recorded.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 4

  • 10

  • 5

  • 6

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Frage 31 von 34

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What does teratogenic mean?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • capable of causing malformation in the developing embryo

  • capable of causing malformation in terrestrial animals

  • capable of causing malformation to terrapins

  • capable of having carcinogenic effects to the developing embryo

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Frage 32 von 34

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Under RIDDOR, an employer must report and keep a record of certain injuries, incidents and cases of work related disease.
- even if fewer than employees.

RIDDOR stands for: Reporting of and Dangerous REgulations

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    10
    5
    20
    Injuries
    Incidents
    Occurences
    Operations

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Frage 33 von 34

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RIDDOR applies to , any resulting in going to hospital, and any major injury for example amputation.

If the practice received notification from the doctor that a member of staff is suffering a reportable work related disease this must be reported by 's RIDDOR website.

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    death
    injury
    HSE
    DEFRA
    RCVS

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Frage 34 von 34

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If the illness or injury causes more than days off work (includes weekends - so basically applies to whatever your normal working pattern is) then it must be reported to the .

You have 7 days to record the incident.
If it is an injury/illness you have days to report it.
If it is a death then you have days to report it.

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    7
    HSE
    RCVS
    DEFRA
    BVNA
    15
    10
    20
    14
    5

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