Describe different types of accidents and sudden illness that may occur in a social care setting

Understand procedures for responding to accidents and sudden illness
Different types of accidents and sudden illness that may occur in a social care setting described here in below –

·        Fracture

·        Burn

·        Amputation

·        Loss of Sight

·        Dislocation of joint

·        Unconsciousness caused by asphyxia

·        Electric Shock

·        Diarrhoea

·        Vomiting

·        Cold, Flu and Headache

·        Muscle sprains and twists

Above mentioned injuries and sudden illness may occur at workplace due to trip, slip, fall, fire, heat, sharp edge, cold, bending, twisting, noisy machinery, food poisoning, national viral infection, contamination and uncooperative professional collaboration.

By Md Foisal Miah Talukdar