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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?
- Improved bone health
- Increased risk of developing diabetes (correct)
- Reduced risk of heart disease
- Improved muscular fitness
How many identifiers should be used to correctly identify patients according to the International Patient Safety Goals?
How many identifiers should be used to correctly identify patients according to the International Patient Safety Goals?
- One identifier
- At least two identifiers (correct)
- Just the patient's full name
- At least three identifiers
What is the purpose of ISBAR in improving healthy communication?
What is the purpose of ISBAR in improving healthy communication?
- To improve communication by providing a structured way to convey information (correct)
- To delay communication processes
- To communicate with patients in a complex manner
- To discourage communication among healthcare professionals
What is the primary focus of safety huddles as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of safety huddles as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a common benefit of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?
Which of the following is NOT a common benefit of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?
Why is it important to explain to the patient the rationale for asking for their name multiple times?
Why is it important to explain to the patient the rationale for asking for their name multiple times?
What is one of the benefits of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?
What is one of the benefits of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?
Why is it important to address specific areas of concern in patient safety according to the text?
Why is it important to address specific areas of concern in patient safety according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a goal of regular physical activity mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a goal of regular physical activity mentioned in the text?
What is one way to improve healthy communication as per the International Patient Safety Goals?
What is one way to improve healthy communication as per the International Patient Safety Goals?
How can regular physical activity help reduce the risk of falling according to the text?
How can regular physical activity help reduce the risk of falling according to the text?
Why do accredited organizations need to identify patients correctly according to International Patient Safety Goals?
Why do accredited organizations need to identify patients correctly according to International Patient Safety Goals?
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Patient Identification
Patient Identification
Using at least two unique pieces of information to confirm patient identity.
ISBAR
ISBAR
A structured communication method for conveying patient information.
Safety Huddles
Safety Huddles
Brief meetings to discuss and address potential safety hazards.
Benefits of Physical Activity
Benefits of Physical Activity
Improved fitness, stronger bones, and reduced disease risks.
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Explain Patient Identification
Explain Patient Identification
To gain patient trust and comprehension of safety measures.
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Reduced Fall Risk
Reduced Fall Risk
Enhanced balance and muscle strength from regular activity.
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Why Correctly Identify Patients?
Why Correctly Identify Patients?
Reduce healthcare errors by correctly identifying patients.
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Physical Activity Benefits
- Regular physical activity reduces the risk of falling by improving balance, strength, and flexibility.
- One of the benefits of regular physical activity is reducing the risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease, diabetes, and some cancers.
- Regular physical activity is not beneficial for hair growth.
Patient Safety
- According to the International Patient Safety Goals, at least two identifiers should be used to correctly identify patients.
- ISBAR (Introduction, Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation) is used to improve healthy communication among healthcare providers.
- Safety huddles focus on identifying and addressing specific areas of concern in patient safety.
- Addressing specific areas of concern in patient safety is important to reduce the risk of harm and improve patient outcomes.
- Accredited organizations need to identify patients correctly to prevent patient misidentification and ensure safe care.
- Explaining the rationale for asking for a patient's name multiple times helps to ensure correct identification and respect for the patient.
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