Question

What type of assessment is being conducted by the occupational health nurse performing a complete survey of the workplace, inside and outside, compiling information as to the presence of hazards, the location of entries and exits, the availability of emergency equipment, and potential trouble spots?

Ergonomics

Occupational health history

Root cause analysis

Work place walk through

Answer 1

Answer is workplace walk through. An occupational health nurse conducts work place walk through survey to identify a problem and  inspect that the facilities provided to the employees are enough to prevent hazards and evaluate its efficacy.It is a preventive measure.

Ergonomics means study about the workers behavior.

Occupational health history - aim to identify health issues and health need of the workers .

Root cause analysis- is a method to identify the cause of hazards .