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Pandemic is a global health epidemic of a disease spreading across the globe. There are two steps before you reach the declaration of a pandemic.
Starting with an “outbreak” in which confirmed cases are contained in a small geographic region.
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If it spreads beyond the original small area of the outbreak then it becomes an epidemic.
According to WHO Pandemics are epidemics that cross international boundaries and affect large numbers of people throughout the world.
The word itself is used carefully so as not to amplify unnecessary fear and panic.
Hand washing is the most important measure for reducing the transmission of many germs.
Limiting the spread of viruses and germs is key to holding the spread.
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Limiting the spread of viruses and germs is key
Wash Hands
Cover Mouth and Nose
Cover your mouth and nose when coughing and sneezing.
Cough and sneeze into a tissue and dispose or in the crook of your elbow rather than hands.
Stay Home
Stay away from others to slow the spread.
Stay home from work and school
Surgical Masks / Respirators
Prevent exposure
Regular Cleaning
Disinfectants to clean surfaces
Food and Water
Have at least a week supply of food like tinned / canned foods
Bottled water
Medication
Keep supplies non prescription medications like pain relief, cold remedies, stomach medicine, and rehydration tablets.
Prescription medication get extra supply of your regular drugs.
Emergency Supplies
Prepare for outages in electricity so have a torch and spare batteries.
Tissues, toilet paper but also don’t forget pet food.
Current Health Situations
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General said that we’re on the precipice of a pandemic.
As yet they have stopped short of describing COVID-19 coronavirus as a pandemic, but likely to be just a matter of time.
Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)
Norovirus is another fast-spreading virus that can make people very sick.
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Why is a Checklist Important?
Does the running of your business include several repetitive tasks? If there’s no guidance or procedure in place, it’s possible for some of the steps in the process to get forgotten. This is why checklists are important.
People get distracted, and when something gets forgotten, it’s much harder to recover than if they’d completed the task right in the first place.
Guidance every step of the way makes sure something is completed perfectly every time.
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Checklist To Reduce Mistakes
We all carry enormous knowledge and experience that we want to apply effectively, but we are all prone to make mistakes. There’s only so much we can store in our heads without forgetting something. How to maximise our use of knowledge?
The simple answer to this problem is to use checklists.
What types of checklist are there?
How many types of checklists are there? Two. What are the two types of checklists? Read-Do and Do-Confirm checklists are about how you use checklists.
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Checklist Software
A checklist is a way to document each step needed to complete a task. A detailed set of instructions, a guide of how something is done.
Checklist software allows you to document every step of a process to be used over and over again.
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