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Protect Self from Injury
Factors Affecting Ability to __________________________________
- age and development
- lifestyle
- mobility and health status
- sensory-perceptual alterations
- cognitive awareness
- emotional state
- ability to communicate-> language barrier
- safety awareness
- environmental factors
- substance abuse
- awareness of abuse or neglect indicators
- any perceived threats to safety
National Patient Safety Goals 2022
- identify patients correctly
- improve staff communication
, - use medications safely
- use alarms safely
- prevent infection
- identify patient safety risks
- prevent mistakes in surgery
Assessment
- nursing history nd physical exam
- use risk assessment tools-> Braden, Morse, patient info given
- client's home environment
Nursing Interventions
- identify environmental hazards in home and community
- demonstrate safety practices appropriate to the home health care agency, community,
and workplace
- experience a decrease in the frequency or severity of injury
- demonstrate safe child-rearing practices or lifestyle practices
Newborns and Infants
- accidents are leading cause of death-> burns, suffocation, auto trauma, falls poisoning
- parents need to learn the amount of observation necessary
- identify and remove common hazards
- first aid including CPR and interventions for airway obstruction
Toddlers
- "______________-proofing" the home
- unaware of physical trauma that results from falling, sharp objects, pools, busy streets,