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NUR 100 CSM Safety

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factors influencing safety   age, development, lifestyle, mobility, health sensory-perceptual alterations, cognitive awareness, emotional state, communication, safety awareness  
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where do nurses assess safety factors   home, workplace, healthcare setting  
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joint commission safety goals   improve accuracy of patient ID, improve safety of med usage, reduce risk of nosocomial infections, reduce risk of injury (pressure ulcers & falls), practice accurate med administration  
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nursing diagnoses   risk for: injury, poisoning, suffocation, trauma, latex allergy, contamination, aspiration, med disuse syndrome, deficient knowledge  
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fire safety PASS stands for   pull, aim, squeeze, sweep  
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nursing interventions to prevent fires at home   keep emergency #s by phone, family teaching of battery changes in working smoke alarms, create family fire drill plan  
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older adults at risk for   falls, burns, pedestrian accidents, automobile accidents  
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fall prevention includes   orienting pt to surroundings, assess ambulatory and transfer ability, provide assistive devices, supervise pts at risk for falls, encourage use of call light  
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interventions for fall prevention   place call light near pt, bed in lowest locked position, available grab bars, non-skid mats in bathtub/shower, use lifts for transfers  
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seizure   single, temporary event consisting of uncontrolled electrical/neurological discharge of brain resulting in interruption of brain functioning  
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preventing injury during seizure   padded bed rails, medic alert bracelet, medication teaching, home safety teaching  
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risk for poisoning   inadequate use or storage of household products and medications-dementia pts need safeguard locks & poison control center # handy  
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