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Wirral Metropolitan College. Hair, Beauty & Sports Therapy. Resource related to modules: Client care Health, Safety & Security. Compiled by: Lynda Johnson May 2004. Contents. Health and Hygiene Personal Hygiene and Appearance Hazards in the Salon Infestation and Disease
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Wirral Metropolitan College Hair, Beauty & Sports Therapy Resource related to modules: • Client care • Health, Safety & Security Compiled by: Lynda Johnson May 2004
Contents • Health and Hygiene • Personal Hygiene and Appearance • Hazards in the Salon • Infestation and Disease Including images and web pages for:Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Head lice, Ringworm, Impetigo, Scabies Eczema, Alopecia, Psoriasis, Folliculitis, Dandruff, Keloids, and In growing hair
Health and Hygiene This section looks at what infection actually is and how you can avoid spreading it in the salon. Good health and safety practice begins with yourself, so looking at your own personal health, hygiene and appearance is included.
Hazards in salon environment Video Clip Click the image below to play the video clip (click it again to stop) Identify (list) and discuss a minimum of 10 hazards:
PROBLEM & ACTION Scalds and burns Video ClipClick the image below to play the video clip (click it again to stop)
PROBLEM & ACTION Electric shock Don't touch the casualty – you too, will get a shock. Switch off the current at the socket and remove the plug. If this isn't possible, turn off at the main switch. Summon help immediately.
Infestation Infestations are caused by animal parasites living on the body. Common examples include head lice (pediculosis capitis) and scabies (caused by the itch-mite). If you suspect an infectious or contagious condition, you must report it to your manager or supervisor.
Impetigo Research and Discuss: • Symptom • Cause • Referral Go to the Kids Health website www.kidshealth.org Would you be able to continue the service? (click YES or NO)
Head lice Research and Discuss: • Symptom • Cause • Referral Go to the Mayo Clinic website www.mayoclinic.com Would you be able to continue the service? (click YES or NO)
Alopecia Research and Discuss: • Symptom • Cause • Referral Go to the Keratin website www.keratin.com Would you be able to continue the service? (click YES or NO)
Skin and Scalp Disorders Crossword Click the link below to try the Skin and Scalp Disorders Crossword Quiz Crossword Quiz