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Environmental safety Ensuring a safe physical environment for patients
Fall prevention Strategies to reduce the risk of falls in healthcare settings
Restraints Devices used to limit a patient's movement for safety reasons
Sensory deficits Impairments in one or more of the senses
Sensory overload Excessive stimulation of one or more senses
Factors influencing patient safety Various elements affecting the safety of patients in
healthcare settings
Impaired mobility Difficulty or inability to move freely or easily
Stereognosis The ability to perceive and recognize the form of an object by touch
Meaningful stimuli Significant sensory input that holds importance to an individual
Environmental factors External elements in a person's surroundings that can impact sensory
function
Screening Process of evaluating individuals for a particular condition or risk
Health promotion habits Behaviors that contribute to maintaining or improving health
, Chain of infection Sequence of events enabling infection transmission
Infectious agent Microorganism causing infection
Reservoir Source where infectious agent resides
Portal of exit Point of escape for infectious agent
Modes of transmission Methods by which infections spread
Portal of entry Point where infectious agent enters host
Susceptible host Individual at risk of infection
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) Infections acquired in healthcare settings
CAUTI Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
CLABSI Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection
Assessment Evaluating risk factors and clinical data
Risk for Infection Vulnerability to pathogenic invasion
Impaired Nutritional Status: Deficient Food Intake Inadequate consumption affecting health
Environmental safety Ensuring a safe physical environment for patients
Fall prevention Strategies to reduce the risk of falls in healthcare settings
Restraints Devices used to limit a patient's movement for safety reasons
Sensory deficits Impairments in one or more of the senses
Sensory overload Excessive stimulation of one or more senses
Factors influencing patient safety Various elements affecting the safety of patients in
healthcare settings
Impaired mobility Difficulty or inability to move freely or easily
Stereognosis The ability to perceive and recognize the form of an object by touch
Meaningful stimuli Significant sensory input that holds importance to an individual
Environmental factors External elements in a person's surroundings that can impact sensory
function
Screening Process of evaluating individuals for a particular condition or risk
Health promotion habits Behaviors that contribute to maintaining or improving health
, Chain of infection Sequence of events enabling infection transmission
Infectious agent Microorganism causing infection
Reservoir Source where infectious agent resides
Portal of exit Point of escape for infectious agent
Modes of transmission Methods by which infections spread
Portal of entry Point where infectious agent enters host
Susceptible host Individual at risk of infection
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) Infections acquired in healthcare settings
CAUTI Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
CLABSI Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection
Assessment Evaluating risk factors and clinical data
Risk for Infection Vulnerability to pathogenic invasion
Impaired Nutritional Status: Deficient Food Intake Inadequate consumption affecting health
