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NAME 5 THINGS THAT ARE PART OF THE DENTAL TECHNICIANS P.P.E. |
1. LAB COAT 2. SAFETY GLASSES 3. CLOSED SHOES 4. GLOVES 5. MASK |
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WHAT CAN YOU DO YOU SAFELY USE THE MODEL TRIMMER? |
1.USES WATER AND ELECTRICITY SO CHECK THAT THE CORDS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION 2. KEEP FINGERS AWAY FROM ROTATING DISK 3. ADJUST BENCH HEIGHT OR USE A STEPPING STOOL 4. USE SAFETY GLASSES |
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WHAT IS A HAZARD? |
IT IS SOMETHING THAT CAN CAUSE POTENTIAL HARM |
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WHAT IS DUTY OF CARE? |
RESPONSIBILITY TO CARE FOR OURSELVES AND OTHERS |
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WHAT DOES SAFETY STANDARDS MEAN ?
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THINGS WE DO DAILY TO KEEP SAFE |
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WHAT DOES A.B.H.R STAND FOR? |
ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB |
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WHAT CAN WE USE TO CLEAN BENCHES? |
ANY NEUTRAL DETERGENT OR DISINFECTING WIPES |
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NAME THE 7 RISKS OF OHS |
PHYSICAL MUSCULARSKELETAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ELECTRICAL ERGONOMIC BIOLOGICAL CHEMICAL |
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IS BULLING A TYPE OF HAZARD? IF YES WHAT RISK DOES IT POSE? |
YES IT IS A HAZARD, WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL RISKS |
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WHAT CAN AN EMPLOYER DO TO MINIMISE STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE? |
ENSURE EVERYONE IS WELL TRAINED ENSURE ALL STAFF MEMBERS ARE GETTING ALONG ENCOURAGE WORKERS TO TAKE BREAKS MONITOR MISBEHAVIOUR DO NOT OVERLOAD WORKERS WITH TOO MUCH WORK |
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IS A SHARPS INJURY SERIOUS? |
YES IT IS THE INSTRUMENTS MAY BE CONTAMINATED A SCALPEL BLADE CAN CUT TISSUES AND TENDONS SHARPS INJURIES PENETRATE OUR BLOOD STREAM AND CAN CARRY PATHOGENIC MICROBES |
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IF YOU SEE A WHS/OHS ISSUE SHOULD WITH WHOM SHOULD YOU SPEAK TO? |
SPEAK TO YOUR MANAGER FIRST IF NOT TO THE BOSS IF THE PROBLEM IS NOT FIXED RING WORKSAFE VICTORIA |
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HOW SHOULD YOU HANDLE IMPRESSIONS? |
WEAR P.P.E. RINSE DISINFECT KEEP IN DIRTY AREA |
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ARE WE TO ASSUME ALL IMPRESSIONS ARE CLEANED BY THE SURGERY BEFORE THEY SEND THEM TO US? |
NEVER ASSUME THAT THE SURGERY HAS DISINFECTED ANY IMPRESSIONS SOMETIMES THEY ARE TOO BUSY |
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WHAT SUBSTANCES CAN AN IMPRESSION POTENTIALLY HAVE? |
SALIVA BLOOD BODY TISSUES FOOD |
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WHAT CAN YOU DO TO ENSURE THE CHAIN OF INFECTION IS BROKEN? |
1. WASH HANDS 2. WEAR P.P.E. 3. MAINTAIN PERSONAL HYGIENE 4. CLEAN UP AFTER YOURSELF 5. DO NOT CROSS CONTAMINATE USE DIRTY AND CLEAN ZONES |
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CAN A WHS INSPECTOR ENTER A PRIVATE DWELLING OR HOUSE? |
YES HE CAN BUT HE MUST HAVE PERMISSION FROM THE OWNER OR GET A SEARCH WARRANT |
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WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR SAFETY AT WORK? |
YOU ARE FIRSTLY THEN YOUR BOSS OR MANAGER BY ENSURING YOU ARE WORKING SAFELY |
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HOW LONG SHOULD HAND WASHING TAKE? |
ABOUT 30 SECONDS |
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WHY SHOULD YOU NOT EAT YOUR LUNCH WITH YOUR LAB COAT ON |
BECAUSE IT IS CONTAMINATED WITH BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES FROM IMPRESSIONS AND MATERIALS USED |