Physical Activity and International Patient Safety Goals

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?

Increased risk of developing diabetes

How many identifiers should be used to correctly identify patients according to the International Patient Safety Goals?

At least two identifiers

What is the purpose of ISBAR in improving healthy communication?

To improve communication by providing a structured way to convey information

What is the primary focus of safety huddles as mentioned in the text?

<p>Exchanging information about potential safety risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common benefit of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?

<p>Increased risk of developing osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to explain to the patient the rationale for asking for their name multiple times?

<p>To ensure patient cooperation and understanding of the process</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the benefits of regular physical activity according to the World Health Organization?

<p>Improved muscular and cardiorespiratory fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to address specific areas of concern in patient safety according to the text?

<p>To improve the quality of healthcare services</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a goal of regular physical activity mentioned in the text?

<p>Increasing the risk of developing hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way to improve healthy communication as per the International Patient Safety Goals?

<p>Using ISBAR method</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can regular physical activity help reduce the risk of falling according to the text?

<p>By improving balance and strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do accredited organizations need to identify patients correctly according to International Patient Safety Goals?

<p>To enhance patient safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

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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