In lesson three, caregivers discuss how to move patients around in chairs, specifically forwards and backwards. To move a patient, place their feet flat on the floor, lean forward, and shuffle their bottom back into the seat.
Module 2: Moving and Handling Assessments
Easy
13 mins
Waleed Khalid
Module two emphasizes the importance of handling exams, plans, moving, and assessments. A full risk assessment of a patient is required before handling them, and the report should be kept with the patient.
Module 1: The Principles of Safer Patient Handling
Easy
12 mins
Waleed Khalid
In this first module, the focus is on basic ways to care for patients. The main rules include being patient-centered, getting everything ready, asking for help, choosing a head carer, wearing proper clothes and shoes, using a hoist when lifting, knowing your limits, taking it one step at a time, and adhering to safe biomechanical principles.
Module 8: Creating A Culture
Easy
13 mins
Waleed Khalid
This lesson focuses on creating and maintaining a strong health and well-being culture within an organization. Business leaders and managers' actions significantly impact the staff's culture, benefiting both employees and the organization.
Module 7: Managing Absence
Easy
16 mins
Waleed Khalid
Module 6: Substance Misuse
Easy
14 mins
Waleed Khalid
Module six discusses the impact of substance abuse on health, safety, and well-being at work. Abuse of alcohol, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, and over-the-counter medicines can lead to serious health issues, dangerous situations for workers, and potential legal consequences for employers.
Module 5: Employee Well-being
Easy
16 mins
Waleed Khalid
In lesson five, the concept of well-being at work is discussed, emphasizing the importance of creating environments that support health and happiness for both employees and the company.
Module 4: Long-Term Personal or Health Conditions
Easy
15 mins
Waleed Khalid
In section four, we discuss long-term health or personal problems that are not related to work but may still make someone less fit for work.
Module 3: The Health Risk Assessment Process
Easy
9 mins
Waleed Khalid
Lesson three discusses workplace risks, including physical, psychosocial, biological, and environmental hazards. Health risks are identified through five steps: identifying potential harm, determining who could be hurt, and assessing acute effects.
Module 2: Health Risk Assessments
Easy
7 mins
Waleed Khalid
Module two focuses on evaluating health and safety risks in the workplace. Dangers are anything that could hurt someone, such as heights, chemicals, or electricity. Control methods lower exposure to these risks, organized in an order.
