Occupational Health and Safety Quiz
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How can hazardous substances enter the body?

  • Through the muscular system
  • Through the digestive system
  • Through the circulatory system
  • Through the respiratory system (correct)

What are some examples of hazardous substances found in salons according to the text?

  • Hair dye and shampoo
  • Essential oils and hot stones
  • Hand lotion and soap
  • Disinfectants and cleaning agents (correct)

What does COSHH require employers to do according to the text?

  • Use hazardous substances without precautions
  • Promote hazardous substances in the workplace
  • Ignore hazardous substances in the salon
  • Control exposure to hazardous substances (correct)

Why is it important to read the label of hazardous substances carefully?

<p>To understand the risks and precautions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should employers assess the risk from exposure to hazardous substances?

<p>By examining all substances and identifying potential risks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reaction can hazardous substances cause on the skin?

<p>Skin irritation or burns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can hazardous substances enter the body through according to the text?

<p>Through broken skin, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the routes through which hazardous substances can enter the body according to the text?

<p>Through broken or damaged skin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of keeping the elbows out and wrists extended during hacking?

<p>To maintain proper form and technique (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the hand should be used to strike the area during hacking?

<p>The ulnar border of the fingers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of striking lightly, briskly, and rhythmically during hacking?

<p>To cover the area thoroughly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What shape should the hands form when diverging during hacking over the upper fibres of the trapezius?

<p>A '/' shape (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cupping (clapping) during massage?

<p>To produce a hollow sound (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the hands be positioned during cupping?

<p>Cupped with the metacarpo-phalangeal joints flexed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided during cupping to prevent discomfort for the client?

<p>Making a slapping noise (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended stance for both hacking and cupping?

<p>Stride standing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be the direction of movement during hacking?

<p>Up and down or across the area (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be the rhythm of the movements during hacking?

<p>Brisk and rhythmical (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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