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What is safety defined as?
What is safety defined as?
- The condition of being protected from harm (correct)
- The state of being completely free from danger
- The ability to control all recognized hazards
- The absence of any potential harm
Which factor can reduce concentration and slow reaction according to the given text?
Which factor can reduce concentration and slow reaction according to the given text?
- Safety Awareness
- Ability to Communicate
- Emotional State (correct)
- Cognitive Awareness
What is a fundamental concern of nurses according to the text?
What is a fundamental concern of nurses according to the text?
- Performing surgical procedures
- Diagnosing diseases
- Administering medication
- Preventing injuries (correct)
Which factor places people at risk for injury according to the text?
Which factor places people at risk for injury according to the text?
What is considered as a potential hazard in the context of 'Safety Awareness'?
What is considered as a potential hazard in the context of 'Safety Awareness'?
What do alterations such as paralysis and muscle weakness place clients at risk for?
What do alterations such as paralysis and muscle weakness place clients at risk for?
What are the major goals for clients with safety risks according to the given text?
What are the major goals for clients with safety risks according to the given text?
Which sensory-perception alteration makes individuals highly susceptible to injury?
Which sensory-perception alteration makes individuals highly susceptible to injury?
What is the purpose of 'Client teaching' in the context of implementing safety according to the given text?
What is the purpose of 'Client teaching' in the context of implementing safety according to the given text?
What are the specific categories mentioned for 'Diagnosing Risk for Injury' in the given text?
What are the specific categories mentioned for 'Diagnosing Risk for Injury' in the given text?
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Study Notes
Safety Awareness
- Safety is defined as protection from danger, risk, or injury.
Factors Affecting Safety
- Fatigue can reduce concentration and slow reaction.
Nursing Concerns
- Safety is a fundamental concern of nurses.
Injury Risks
- Environmental hazards, such as wet floors or inadequate lighting, place people at risk for injury.
Potential Hazards
- Electrical equipment and sharp objects are considered potential hazards.
Safety Risks
- Alterations such as paralysis and muscle weakness place clients at risk for falls and other injuries.
Safety Goals
- Major goals for clients with safety risks include preventing injury, promoting independence, and maintaining a safe environment.
Sensory-Perception Alterations
- Visual impairment makes individuals highly susceptible to injury.
Client Teaching
- The purpose of client teaching is to promote awareness and understanding of safety risks and to develop strategies for preventing injury.
Diagnosing Risk for Injury
- Specific categories for diagnosing risk for injury include sensory-perception alterations, nutritional-metabolic alterations, and neurological-emotional alterations.
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