Risk vs hazard Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Lead-based paint (LBP) - Correct answer-Any varnish, shallac, or coating that contains either- 1.0 mg/cm2 - 0.5 % by weight - 5000 ppm - Older instruments could not read accurately at 0.7, so the lead standard was updated to 1.0 Dust sample clearance values - Correct answer-- Floors: 40 μg/ft2 > 10 μg/ft2 (10 μg/ft2 in NY) - Windows: 250 μg/ft2 > 100 μg/ft2 (50 μg/ft2 in NY) - Window wells (troughs): 400 μg/ft2 (100 μg/ft2 in NY) - Samples must be at 1 sq ft > 2 sq ft (can ...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

Industrial Hygiene Science and art devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, prevention, and control of those environmental factors or stresses arising in or from the workplace which may cause sickness,, impaired health and well being, or significant discomfort among workers or among citizens of the community. Occupational Health and Safety Same definition as "industrial hygiene" ; Science and art devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, prevention, and contr...

Risk - Answer- the uncertainty about outcomes, with the possibility that some of the outcomes can be negative. Quantified by knowing the probability of the possible outcomes Probability - Answer- the likelihood that an outcome or event will occur. Probabilities are stated as a decimal figure, a percentage, or a fraction. What are the 2 elements associated with risk? - Answer- uncertainty of outcome + possibility of negative outcome Pure Risk - Answer- a chance of loss or no loss, but no...

Representations and Warranties Representations are statements the applicant makes on an application that are deemed to be true to the applicant's best knowledge. Warranties are statements the insurer makes in the contract. Underwriting vs. Actuarial Departments Two related insurance company functions. Through the process of _________, applications are assessed for insurability and to assign premium rates. The ________ department analyzes data to help estimate future losses and to produ...

Indirect Loss - Answer- A secondary loss that follows from a direct loss to insured property from a covered peril. Ex. Hotel expenses incurred by the insured while a fire-damaged home is repaired is an indirect loss that follows the direct loss of the home. Exclusive Agency System - Answer- An insurance distribution system in which producers (agents) represent a single company. Ex. In the exclusive agency system, insurers use independent contractors (exclusive agents) that represent only on...

Colorado POST (Test 1) Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the age requirement for safety belts? Under 16, must be restrained Which title of the CRS covers traffic? Title 42 Title 42 includes Title, Article, Part, Common Code, Points, Fine Are traffic infractions arrestable offenses? No Are traffic violations arrestable offenses? Yes Can a person have a jury trial for traffic infractions or violations? No. Judge trial only A municipal officer cannot write municipal tickets for... ...

California property and casualty exam, Pool Questions & Answers. Verified. Rated A The process where by a mutul insurer becomes a stock company is called - Demutalization The process whereby a stock company a mutal insurer is called - Mutalization The provision in a property policy which states that the insured has been paid up to their insurable interest is - Valuation clause The part of the policy that states the amout of coverage the insured property policy period is - Declara...

Retrospective Integration - ANSWER-Designing education-based strategies to mitigate identified risks Clinical transformation care that is consistently (6 things).... - ANSWER-Safe. Effective. Patient Centered. Timely. Efficient. Equitable. Safety - ANSWER-Prevention/moderation of hazard (induced harm) Unsafe Acts - ANSWER-An act that is not safe for an employee. Human error. (slips, lapses, mistakes, violations) The Safety Assessment Code (SAC) Matrix - ANSWER-When a severity categor...

EPA Lead Inspector questions and answers latest top score. Lead-based paint (LBP) - correct answers.Any varnish, shallac, or coating that contains either- 1.0 mg/cm2 - 0.5 % by weight - 5000 ppm - Older instruments could not read accurately at 0.7, so the lead standard was updated to 1.0 Dust sample clearance values - correct answers.- Floors: 40 μg/ft2 > 10 μg/ft2 (10 μg/ft2 in NY) - Windows: 250 μg/ft2 > 100 μg/ft2 (50 μg/ft2 in NY) - Window wells (troug...

Cumulative Burden - expressed as the number of days lost due to accidents and sick days due to work-related illnesses Risk - the chance (probability) that someone or something will be adversely affected in a particular way by unintended exposure to the hazard the likelihood of death, injury or illness that could result from exposure to a hazard = frequency x severity Hazard - the inherent property of a substance, process, or activity that predisposes it to the potential causing harm or he...