La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § LXIX-515

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section LXIX-515 - Strand 6.0: Safety Practices/Infection Control

A. Standard 6.1-Health occupations students will understand the rationale, regulations, recommendations, and training that govern safety practices and infection control in health care facilities.

Benchmarks	Academic Cross-References	Louisiana Foundation Skills
1. Identify the functions of OBRA, OSHA, and other governing agencies. 2. Describe OSHA mandates and Standard Precautions to control the spread of infection and prevent injury. 3. Identify principles for proper body mechanics for patient and self. 4. Identify proper procedures in the event of fire and other emergencies.	ELA 11, 3, 4 21, 2, 3, 4, 5 31, 2, 3 41, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 51, 3, 4, 6 71, 2 Math N1 A1 M1, 4 Science SEC5 PSG4, F1, G3, D7 LSC4, C7 SEC1 Social Studies CA-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7	1, 2, 3, 4, 5

B. Standard 6.2-Health occupations students will prevent injury or illness by following approved health and safety policies and procedures.

Benchmarks	Academic Cross-References	Louisiana Foundation Skills
1. Demonstrate standard precautions to control the spread of infection. 2. Safely operate commonly used equipment. 3. Demonstrate proper emergency procedures and protocols. 4. Apply the principles of proper body mechanics for patient and self. 5. Comply with pertinent regulatory guidelines.	ELA 11, 3, 4, 5 51 72, 4 Math N1 A1 M4 Science PSG4 LSB2, B3, C4, C7, E3, G1, G3 ESSD6 SED3 Social Studies CA-1, 2, 4, 5 CD-1, 2	1, 2, 3, 4, 5

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § LXIX-515

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 29:2670 (December 2003).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.