Know how to move and handle equipment and other objects safely / Understand the principles of assisting and moving an individual.
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Which one of these two statements gives a more accurate description of manual handling responsibilities?
Employers have a legal duty to provide equipment to enable you to lift patients safely. As an employee you can choose whether or not to use it.
Employers have a legal duty to provide equipment to enable you to lift patients safely. As an employee you have a responsibility to ensure you use it.
Is this statement true or false? Manual handling regulations are concerned with lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling loads.
FALSE
TRUE
Is this statement true or false ? The moving and handling of people is a regular task in health and social care, which if not done safely, can cause serious injury to service users and staff.
FALSE
TRUE
Is this statement true or false ? Your employer is not required to complete a risk assessment on all tasks which require lifting and handling.
TRUE
FALSE
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