RF=0 Nil 3 Use of hoists Residents & Staff P=0 No hoist used at present S=0 RF=3 Low 4 Hot water Residents & Staff P=1 Clients have own flat and tenancy S-9 Staff check of hot water temperature before use RF=9 Staff training provided Low Blood Borne Virus 1 Exposure to blood Direct Care staff P= 2 All employees receive infection control training at induction plus borne viruses in: and ancillary staff S= 3 training programme with multiple choice answers contaminated wounds RF= 6 contaminated skin Low abrasions 2 Cleaning blood spillages Direct Care staff P= 2 PPE provided Sharps injury and ancillary staff S= 2 Provision of first aid on site RF= 4 Employees trained in Low safe storage and disposal of clinical waste - safe system for use and disposal of sharps. 3 Contact with some Support Workers As above plus: P= 3 unpredictability and ancillary staff S= 3 Residents assessed prior to admission re appropriateness of physically aggressive RF= 9 placement clients (scratches and bites) Low Challenging Behaviour Training given Clinical Waste Disposal and Handling 1 Exposure to human pathogens Employees P=4 Risk of cross infection Category A waste Residents S=1 Written clinical waste policies Human Tissue, Visitors RF=4 Safe system of work in place Blood, related swabs Intruders Low Staff trained in waste hazards and dressings Contractors Minimal exposure 2 Exposure to human Employees P =1 Risk cross infection/ needlestick injury pathogens / sharps Residents S=3 Safe system of work in place Category B waste Visitors RF=3 Staff trained in waste hazards
RF=0 Nil 3 Use of hoists Residents & Staff No hoist used at present P=0 S=0 RF=3 Low 4 Hot water Residents & Staff Clients have own flat and tenancy Staff check of hot water temperature before use Staff training provided P=1 S-9 RF=9 Low Blood Borne Virus 1 Exposure to blood borne viruses in: contaminated wounds contaminated skin abrasions Direct Care staff and ancillary staff All employees receive infection control training at induction plus training programme with multiple choice answers P= 2 S= 3 RF= 6 Low 2 Cleaning blood spillages Sharps injury Direct Care staff and ancillary staff PPE provided Provision of first aid on site Employees trained in safe storage and disposal of clinical waste - safe system for use and disposal of sharps. P= 2 S= 2 RF= 4 Low 3 Contact with some unpredictability physically aggressive clients (scratches and bites) Support Workers and ancillary staff As above plus: Residents assessed prior to admission re appropriateness of placement Challenging Behaviour Training given P= 3 S= 3 RF= 9 Low Clinical Waste Disposal and Handling 1 Exposure to human pathogens Category A waste Human Tissue, Blood, related swabs and dressings Employees Residents Visitors Intruders Contractors Risk of cross infection Written clinical waste policies Safe system of work in place Staff trained in waste hazards Minimal exposure P=4 S=1 RF=4 Low 2 Exposure to human pathogens / sharps Category B waste Employees Residents Visitors Risk cross infection/ needlestick injury Safe system of work in place Staff trained in waste hazards P =1 S=3 RF=3
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