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professionalism - correct answer✔✔is the assimilation of nursing skills and knowledge |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




integrated with dignity and respect for all human beings. It incorporates the assumptions and
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values of the profession while maintaining accountability and self-awareness.
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safety - correct answer✔✔freedom from accidental injuries; ensuring pt. safety involves the
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establishment of operational sys. and processes that minimize the likelihood of errors and |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




maximizes the likelihood of intercepting them when they occur. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




safety care - correct answer✔✔avoiding injuries to pts. from the care that is intended to help
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them.



Safety is Personal - correct answer✔✔- collaboration with patients and families through
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ongoing engagement can transform safety outcomes |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




- a key component is how providers work with the patient and family as a safety ally
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adverse event - correct answer✔✔An event that results in unintended harm to the patient by
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an act of commission or omission rather than by the underlying disease or condition of the
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patient



near miss - correct answer✔✔An error of commission (did not provide care correctly) or
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omission (did not provide care) that could have harmed the patient, but serious harm did not
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occur.



Sentinel event - correct answer✔✔An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious
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physical (loss of limb or function) or psychological injury, or the risk thereof
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,safety - correct answer✔✔is the condition of being free from physical or psychological harm
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and injury
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Unintentional injuries - correct answer✔✔result from incidents such as falls, motor vehicle |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




crashes, poisonings, drownings, fire-associated injuries, suffocation by ingested objects, and
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firearms



intentional injuries - correct answer✔✔typically result from deliberate acts of violence or
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abuse and often have fatal consequences such as suicide and homicide.
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The Joint Commission (TJC)` - correct answer✔✔an independent, not-for-profit group in the
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United States that accredits hospitals and other health care-related agencies.
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factors affecting health care: Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers - correct answer✔✔Parents
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should check with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for information on approved
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cribs, devices, and toys.
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factors affecting health care: School-Age Children - correct answer✔✔Drowning is a risk.
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Children should not be allowed to swim without adult supervision, and they should wear life
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jackets.



factors affecting health care: Adolescents and Teenagers - correct answer✔✔Intentional and
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unintentional poisonings can occur with the use of nicotine, drugs, and alcohol |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




factors affecting health care: adults - correct answer✔✔Work-related hazards can result in
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injuries and death |||\\\ |||\\\




factors affecting health care: older adults - correct answer✔✔There is risk for motor vehicle
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crashes, falls, and burns |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\

, health wellness/ illness prevention - correct answer✔✔physical, emotional, social, intellectual,
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spiritual



physical - correct answer✔✔fitness, nutrition, medical self-care, control of substance abuse
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emotional - correct answer✔✔care for emotional crisis, stress management |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




social - correct answer✔✔communities, families and friends
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intellectual - correct answer✔✔education, achievement, career development |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




spiritual - correct answer✔✔love, hope, charity |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




health - correct answer✔✔-Individuals define this in terms of their own values, experiences,
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and ways of living.
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-Organizations and businesses define this in the context of goals and objectives. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




-defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a "state of complete physical, mental, and
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social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
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wellness - correct answer✔✔is a process of self-care achieved by making choices leading to a
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healthy life |||\\\




Risk factor reduction - correct answer✔✔is step-by-step improvement of individual health
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factors



healthy people 20/20 - correct answer✔✔initiative is designed to track, over 10-year
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increments, the risk factors and personal behaviors related to physical activity, access to health |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




services, tobacco use, substance use, responsible sexual behavior, mental health,
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immunizations, and injury and violence prevention |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\

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