Prevent domestic accidents

Description

Analyse the risk factors linked to domestic accidents and propose prevention actions or equipments in the care recipients home and surroundings.

Alternative labels

preventing domestic accidents
address domestic hazards
take preventative steps to avoid domestic accidents
prevent domestic accident

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Prevent domestic accidents is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Prevent domestic accidents is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Home care aide: Home care aides provide personal assistance and promote autonomy, on a daily basis to individuals who are unable to take care of themselves due to illness, ageing or disability. They assist them with personal hygiene, feeding, communication or medication according to the health care professional’s instructions.

 


 

References

  1. Prevent domestic accidents – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022