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Which of the following is a source of mechanical hazards in patient environments?

Poor housekeeping

Unsafe medical devices (correct)

Chemical overdose

Fires from defective wiring

What is a recommended prevention strategy for thermal hazards?

Use of pressure on one position

Avoiding the use of sharp instruments

Regular safety equipment checkups

Close file doors (correct)

Which of the following is a source of chemical hazards?

Unsafe medical devices

Injuries from sharp instruments

Sustained pressure injuries

Overdose of drugs (correct)

What is a recommended prevention measure for mechanical hazards?

Ensure floors are dry (D) Signup and view all the answers

How should poisonous chemicals be managed to prevent hazards?

Label clearly and accurately (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the international patient safety goals related to communication?

Verbal orders must be documented and read back. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What measures are recommended to reduce the risk of patient falls?

Implement environmental measures to reduce fall risk. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which identification measure is critical before treatments and nursing procedures?

Identifying the patient correctly. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to ensure the safety of high-alert medications?

Use specific storage and labeling for these medications. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is an important step in performing surgical procedures?

Marking the correct site and obtaining written consent. (B) Signup and view all the answers