which act controls the work of veterinary nurses and surgeons
veterinary surgeons act 1966
veterinary surgeons act 1974
veterinary surgeons act 1992
veterinary surgeons act 1989
The veterinary surgeons act prohibits other people other than veterinary surgeons from practicing surgery. This is called schedule 3 what can a qualified veterinary nurse do under this law?
allows anyone to give first aid in an emergency, a veterinary nurse can carry out treatment and minor surgery not entering a body cavity under the veterinary surgeons direction. the veterinary surgeon must make sure the nurse is competent at carrying out these tasks.
allows veterinary nurses to give first aid in an emergency, a veterinary nurse can carry out treatment and minor surgery not entering a body cavity under the veterinary surgeons direction. the veterinary surgeon must make sure the nurse is competent at carrying out these tasks.
when was schedule 3 amended ? - it was amended to clarify a veterinary nurse is in the RCVS list and that Veterinary students were in an approved training practice and was also enrolled in the RCVS
1966
2002
1999
1992
what year is the health and safety at work act ?
1974
1989
does this health and safety at work act apply to all businesses
who appoints a person to oversee health and safety, risk assessments and read safety infomation ?
employer
employees
who must take responsibility, co-operate, inform someone if something his wrong - risk or hazards,
employee
how many people do you need for a health and safety policy to be required
5
7
3
6
when was the management of health and safety made?
1998
does this include, planning organisation, control, monitoring, review
when was the healthy and safety at work regulation brought in?
in this law, they brought in ?
control
risk assessments
responsabilities
COSHH
what area does not need a risk assessment ?
expectant mothers
fire
noise
first aid
Lone workers
building
ionizing radiation
working time
stress
what is SOPS
more healthy and safety
standard operating procedures
substance control
Control of substances hazardous to health
2005
what should be done with all substances
stored in the correct way
who should be familiar with common hazard warnings
employers
when was the code system introduces to identify hazards
1996
who should supply COSHH data sheets
manufactures
what is now under standard operating procedures ?
spillages
clinical waste
what now comes under COSHH regulations
when was hazardous waste (england and wales) regulations (HWR)
1990
what is the legal definition of clinical waste
controlled waste regulations 1992
environmental protection act 1990
what does the environment protection act do ?
establishments ar responsible for there own waste
establishments are told how to get rid of there waste
if a company was found to be negligent according to the law, would a company that uses them be liable for prosecution
what type of waste do you need to keep a waste register, use consignment notes, and keep records for 3 years
hazardous
non hazardous
what type of waste do these go under? cytotoxic, cytostatic, contaminated sharps, infectious, photographic chemicals
where does this type of waste go ? pharmaceuticals, out of date, contaminated bottles, offensive waste
non - hazardous
what year was the manual handling regulations ?
1995
whiz act expands on which act ?
health and safety first aid
healthy and safety at work act
management of health and safety
are these included in this act ? - avoid manual handling of hazardous operations as best possible, assess the hazardous handling if can not be avoided, reduce the risk of an injury, weight limits
what year was the health and safety (first aid ) regulations put in place
1981
how long is it until you have to retake a first aider hse course ?
3 years
2 years
5 years
4 years
when was RIDDOR brought in - reporting of injuries, disease, and dangerous occurrence regulations.
when must you send a report using a HSE form
3 days
5 days
7 days
the HSE form number is
F2508
F5208
F8025
F0852
when was the health and safety display screen equipment regulations brought in ?
should it be regularly assesses and adequate light available
when was the noise at work regulations brought in ?
1987
1978
when should hearing protection be available when the noise is at a certain height for a period of time ?
85 decibels
80 decibels
75 decibels
65 decibels
when was the working time regulations brought about ?
which break is correct
20 mins if worked 5 hours
30 mins if over 18 after working 4 1/2 hours
30 mins if worked 8 hours
what is the minimum holiday ?
3 weeks
3 1/2 weeks
4 weeks
4 1/2 weeks
when did the electricity at work regulations come out ?
when did the regulatory reform ( fire and safey order) come about ?
but it came into order when
2006
the coloured strip indicated what fire to use it for
dry powder
foam
water
vapourising liquid
carbon dioxide
what is this
blue
green
black
vapourizing powder
what is dry powder used for ?
electrical and liquid fires
metal and liquid fires
liquid and textiles fires
textile and metal fires
what is foam used for
liquid fires
metal fires
paper fires
electrical fires
paper, textiles, solid materials
vapourizing liquid
all of the above
CO 2
liquid, electrical fires
electrical and metal fires
wood and metal fires
liquid, metal fires
when did the ionising radio nation regulation take place
who is a listed VN or VS who is responsible for ensuring radiography's carried out correctly.
Radiation Protection Supervisor (rps)
Radiation Protection Advisor (rpa)
who is a suitable qualified person not employed by the practice, responsible for periodically visiting the practice and inspecting / giving advice regarding aspects of radiation.
radiation protection supervisor
radiation protection advisor
when was the animal welfare act brought in?
how many freedoms are there
4