Accident Prevention Measures in Healthcare

Hard Safety And Infection Control Accident Prevention

As a nursing professional working in a hospital, you are responsible for ensuring patient safety and minimizing the risk of accidents. To maintain a safe environment, various strategies and precautions must be implemented. Select all the measures that should be included in a comprehensive accident prevention plan in a healthcare setting.

Select all that apply:

Conduct regular safety drills for staff.

Ensure adequate lighting in all patient areas.

Provide assistive devices for patients who are at risk of falls.

Instruct patients to remove their glasses before getting out of bed.

Utilize handrails in hallways and staircases.

Regularly check and maintain equipment to ensure it is functioning properly.

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