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According to the RIDDOR regulations, any accident that results in an employee being away from work for more than three days must be reported.

True (A)

The daily cleaning routine includes emptying and disinfecting trash bins.

True (A)

The weekly cleaning routine includes checking and replacing light bulbs both inside and outside the facility.

True (A)

The RIDDOR regulations require reporting of all injuries sustained by employees.

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Cleaning the reception area is a task performed only on a weekly basis.

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TAWAS is a diagnostic system that involves using the pulse to determine the activity of internal organs.

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A banana leaf strip is used in TAWAS to assess the patient's muscular strength.

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The technique 'Pagsasalat' involves palpating the body surface to determine hot and cold syndromes.

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Prior to performing a massage, it is essential to discuss and agree on the most appropriate treatment with the client.

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TAWAS is a diagnostic system primarily used in Chinese Traditional Medicine.

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RIDDOR

Regulations requiring reporting of certain incidents in the workplace.

Reportable incidents

Incidents that must be reported to authorities, like deaths and major injuries.

Cleaning implements

Wash all tools and equipment before storage to maintain hygiene.

Weekly cleaning tasks

Routine cleaning procedures to deep clean and organize the facility weekly.

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Public injury reporting

Reporting injuries where members of the public are taken to hospital after an incident.

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Importance of Client Consultation

Detailed interactions with the client to build trust, gather health info, and identify treatment needs.

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TAWAS System

A Filipino traditional diagnostic method used to identify causes of illness through spiritual means and physical symptoms.

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Pagkapa Palpation

Technique for assessing hot and cold balance in the body by palpating its surface with the hand.

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Pagsasalat Technique

A palpation method using fingertips to detect muscle stiffness, lumps, and swelling.

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Pagpupulso Assessment

Traditional method of evaluating internal organ activity by observing pulse characteristics.

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Study Notes

Hygiene and Infection Control

  • Reporting Requirements (RIDDOR): Must report deaths, major injuries/poisonings, accidents resulting in >3 days off work, injuries requiring public transport to hospital, work-related diseases, and dangerous occurrences without injury but potential for injury.

Daily End-of-Day Cleaning Tasks

  • Clean and disinfect all equipment (bowls, implements, brushes, trays) using hot, soapy water, then store in closed containers.
  • Wash cloth items (sheets, blankets, towels) in hot, soapy water, then dry using heat, and store in closed container.
  • Deep clean and disinfect bathrooms.
  • Clean and disinfect floors, reception areas, beverage service items, public areas, handrails, and doorknobs.
  • Empty and disinfect trash bins.

Weekly Cleaning Tasks

  • Clean windows, frames, and window ledges.
  • Deep clean reception area, wiping down chairs, beverage service, magazines, and side tables.
  • Wipe down retail shelving and dust retail items.
  • Dust light fixtures, picture frames, music system, shelving, and treatment room décor.
  • Organize CDs, storage cabinets, and supplies.
  • Check and ensure smoke detectors are functioning.
  • Check and replace light bulbs (interior and exterior).
  • Water and dust plants.

Massage Consultation Methods

  • Detailed Consultation: Crucial before massage to understand client, build rapport, gain trust, and identify health conditions.
  • Understand client history, mental & physical health.
  • Identify any contraindications.
  • Explore lifestyle, responsibilities, environment, and activities.
  • Determine client needs and expectations.
  • Establish appropriate treatment, discussed and agreed upon.
  • Explain treatment procedure, effects, timing, and frequency to the client.

Tawas: Traditional Filipino Diagnostic System

  • Tawas: Filipino Traditional spiritual diagnostic system used by Hilot practitioners to understand the root causes of illness.
  • Methods:
    • Pagkapa (Palpation): Palm used to assess body surface for hot/cold balance.
    • Pagsalat (Palpation): Fingertips used to find muscle stiffness/knots and identify lumps, swellings.
    • Pagpupulso (Pulse Palpation): Observing pulse characteristics to determine internal organ activity.
    • Pagsasala/Panghihila (Banana Leaf): Heated banana leaf strip with coconut oil is used to gauge energetic balance.

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Test your knowledge on RIDDOR regulations as they relate to workplace safety and reporting of injuries. This quiz also covers the TAWAS diagnostic system and traditional practices in Chinese medicine. Make sure to understand both modern safety protocols and traditional health assessments.

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