Question

Now that you have reviewed Ch. 07 Safety( it is about fire safety and escape plane)  and 08 Inventory procedures( it is about medical office equipment: computers, fax machine, etc.. ), describe how the chapter has influenced changes within your home and/or current place of employment, to be 'more organized and implement safety strategies' for all members of the household. Describe how COVID has had an impact on your household inventory and safety practices. Will those altered COVID inventory and safety practices be the new norm into 2021?

Answer 1

Influential changes in the safety and escape plan both at home as well as workplace:

In the modern world and living followed by society, fire safety and escape plans are essential. It plays a significant role in avoiding unwanted accidents. It brings a sense of security both physically and mentally. The influence of fire safety and escape plan in both households and workplaces has both positive and negative impacts. These experiences could be positive in a way that people feel protected. On the other hand, it negatively affects as it develops a feeling of annoyance as people are always under surveillance. The influences of fire safety and escape plans on daily life can be understood as ambiguous and can be interpreted as a normalizing factor in a risk society.

Thus, it should be emphasized on the need for appropriate and well-considered fire safety and escape plans as a public health intervention both at home as well as workplace.

Effects of changes in the inventory procedures at the workplace.

The impact of inventory management practices of enterprises enhances the competitiveness and performance. It brings out the positive competitive advantages and increased and improved organizational performances. This further leads to the contribution of national income, employment, and entrepreneurship development. An effective and efficient inventory procedure flow across the value chain is one of the key factors for the success of large and small enterprises.

The COVID 19 impact on household inventory and safety practices:

The coronavirus pandemic has brought a drastic change in the household inventory and safety practices. This international phenomenon threatens the health system’s ability to prevent and treat the coronavirus with shortages of food, hand sanitizers, masks, and pain relievers.

Panic buying is one of the top headlines of COVID 19 pandemics run out of food before the end of the morphemic, which results in significant changes in the household inventory as well as the safety practices. To protect citizens with reduced mobility, a household that regularly. Those who can afford can only pile up the stocks when the prices are lower than usual but this may not be possible for the poor people who can't afford to stock up. Panic buying is not only limited to change in-household inventory and safety practices but also has a global effect on the quality of health care services and safety measures. The pandemic has led to a market failure where high demands meet limited supply, this directly affects the reduced quality assured manufacturers, hence affecting the health of the people. The coronavirus is also worsening the ongoing problems of the falsified medicines. Medical product shortage also leads to unhealthy practices of medication.

Thus, COVID 19, has made people across the world to adopt new household inventory practices and safety measures. Society has learned to stock up the household inventories in advance and practice safety measures by using hand sanitizers, wearing a mask, and maintaining social distancing. Though for the lower class of people household inventory management would be difficult, at the same time people are learning hard to overcome the crisis.

For the new year of 2021, people will be still facing the pandemic situation, until an appropriate vaccine is invented to fight back the disease.

Doctors and Researchers all around the world are trying day and night hard to invent a correct vaccine to fight the COVID19 virus. But till date complete success in not visible. People around the world have accepted his pandemic situation and trying to overcome as much as posssible. But until the appropriate vaccine or medicine is discovered to cure the disease, the same situation will be prevailing for the upcoming year 2021. In that case the same new norms of inventory and safety practices will be followed I order to fight back this pandemic situation. In the long period of this pandemic situation people have somehow learned to overcome the COVID 19 crisis.