Strategies for Accident Prevention in Healthcare

Medium Safety And Infection Control Accident Prevention

As a registered nurse in a busy acute care setting, you are working to prevent accidents and promote safety for your patients. You need to identify strategies that are critical to accident prevention in this healthcare environment.

Please select all the options that would appropriately contribute to accident prevention measures within the hospital.

Select all that apply:

Implementing a fall risk assessment for all patients upon admission.

Using non-slip mats in patient bathrooms and common areas.

Encouraging patients to ambulate independently without assistance.

Installing handrails along hallways and stairs.

Conducting regular safety drills for staff and patients.

Keeping the floor free of clutter and spills at all times.

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