COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Health and Safety regulations require an employer to:
A
plan work at a computer so there are frequent breaks to be taken
B
provide wrist rests for keyboard use
C
pay for glasses for employees who need them, if they spend a lot of time using a computer
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There should be enough room in front of your keyboard to support both your forearms and your wrists on the desk. Push your computer screen and your keyboard back a bit if necessary. This desk support helps prevent your arms from becoming tired or achy. When typing, keep your wrists straight.

Detailed explanation-2: -Take short breaks often, rather than longer ones less often. For example 5 to 10 minutes every hour is better than 20 minutes every 2 hours.

Detailed explanation-3: -TAKING REGULAR BREAKS HELPS PREVENT INJURIES It is very important to take rest breaks when working. Taking breaks will help to prevent injuries. There are a number of different types of breaks that allow for recovery or at least add variety to the work being undertaken.

Detailed explanation-4: -Working at a computer can cause back, neck and shoulder pains, headache, eyestrain and overuse injuries of the arms and hands. You can help avoid computer-related injuries with proper furniture, better posture and good working habits.

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