Apprenticeship Healthcare SupportYears 11–13Healthcare Support

Health and safety in the workplace

Apprenticeship: Healthcare Support Worker: Health and safety in the workplace

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you're starting a new job in a hospital. Your first task is to wash your hands properly to stop germs from spreading. 🧼

  2. 2

    How long should you wash your hands for to kill germs? 🧼

  3. 3

    Here's a picture of the 7 steps for hand washing. Each step covers a different part of your hands. 🖐️

  4. 4

    Let's do one together: You spill some blood on a table. What do you do? 🩸

  5. 5

    Drag the steps into the right order for cleaning up a spill. 🧹

  6. 6

    What should you put on before cleaning a spill? 🧤

  7. 7

    Where do you put the used paper towels after cleaning a spill? 🟡

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