safety and body mechanics (09272022)

burns caused by hot liquids

collecting and putting things away in a guarded way

difficulty swallowing

the inhalation of food, fluid, or foreign material into the lungs

sheet that provides information on the safe use of and hazards of chemicals, as well as emergency steps to take in the event chemicals are splashed, sprayed, or ingested

the way the parts of the body work together when a person moves

a physical or chemical way to restrict voluntary movement or behavior

any method, device, material, or equipment that restricts a person’s freedom of movement

medications used to control a person’s mood or behavior

the stoppage of breathing from a lack of oxygen or excess of carbon dioxide in the body; may result in unconsciousness of death

weakening or wasting away of muscles

the permanent and painful shortening of a muscle, tendon, or ligament that can restrict movement

an environment in which restraints are not kept or used for any reason

measures used in place of a restraint or that reduce the need for a restraint

blue or pale skin and/or mucous membranes due to decreased oxygen in the blood

the process of burning

easily ignited and capable of burning quickly

the delivery of medication, nutrition, or fluids through a person’s vein

rescue/activate/contain/extinguish; steps take during a fire

pull/aim/squeeze/sweep; use of a fire extinguisher