LO1

• what are the different types of settings?

  health environment

  care environment

  child care

  public environment

  transport
• What are the 9 types of hazards?

  slip and trip

  biological

  chemical

  phycological -stress and fatigue

  physical- noise or radiation

  musculoskeletal

  working conditions

  working practices- lack of supervision or working too many hours

  lack of security systems
• the effects or impacts of hazards could be?

  injury or harm

  illness

  poor standards of care

  financial loss
• short term effects of abuse:

  bruises, cuts and broken bones

  contracting a sexually transmitted disease

  low self-esteem

  poor self-image

  feeling angry, anxious or tearful
• long term effects of abuse:

  low self-esteem

  feelings of anger or anxiety

  developing mental health issues such as depression, self-harm or suicidal behaviour

  long term disability caused by injury

  isolation

  poverty

  unemployment

  social exclusion