Allied Health

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Concurrent Cleaning

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Daily routine cleaning of a patient unit

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Enviromental Safety

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Adaption of the enviroment to prevent incidents and injuries

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Ergonomics

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Process of adapting the enviroment and using techniques and equipment to prevent worker injuries

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Incident

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An occurence or event that interrupts normal ventilation

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Incident Report

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Summary of information about an incident

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Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

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Information provided by manufacturers about hazardous products; includes health hazards, safe use guidelines, and emergency procedures for chemical exposure

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PASS

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Acronym for fire extinguisher use meaning. Pull the pin, Aim the nozzle, Squeeze the handle, Sweep back and forth

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Private Room

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Room in a health care facility that contains only one patient at a time

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RACE

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Acronym relating to a fire emergency procedure meaning, Remove patient from danger, Activate alarm, Contain fire, and Extinguish fire

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Semiprivate Room

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Room in a healthcare facility that is shared by two patients

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Side rails

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Sliding metal bars that may be pulled up on each side of the bed to prevent the patient from falling out of bed

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Ward

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Multiple-bed room, usually with 3 or 4 beds

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Workplace violence

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Any physical assault, threatening behavior, or verbal abuse occuring in the workplace.