NUR2356 MODULE 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTION)

NUR2356 MODULE 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTION) 1. What is Safety? Why is it essential?: •Basic human need - 2nd to survival needs, such as oxygen, nutrition and fluids.-Essential for quality healthcare delivery 2. What is Safe Care?: protection from harm, providing adequate shelter, minimizing or removing any fear, anxiety, and errors in care 3. What 4 things does Nonmaelficence require?: 1. An act is not intrinsically wrong 2. a good effect is intended 3. the good effect isn't a by-product of a bad effect 4. the good outweighs the bad 4. What is the Scope of Safety? ( Avoiding Errors ( Joint Commision Safety Goals): •Lack of clear or adequate communication among patient, family, and members of the interprofessional health care team •Lack of attentiveness and patient monitoring •Lack of clinical judgment •Inadequate measures to prevent health complications •Errors in medication administration •Errors in interpreting authorized provider prescriptions •Lack of professional accountability and patient advocacy •Inability to carry out interventions in an appropriate and timely manner •Lack of mandatory reporting 5. Attributes of Safe Patient Care (7): •Memory Checklist •Protocols •Medication administration safety- Bar-codes •Avoid "Work-Arounds" •Priority Level of Care (ex. Immediate or 1st priority) •Drug Alerts •Reporting adverse or sentinel events 6. Agencies for Safe Practices in Health Care Agencies (5): •The Joint Commision-CMS ( Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-AHRQ-ANA 7. Risk Factors for Unintentional Injury (7): -Lifestyle-Cognitive awareness-Sensory and perceptual status-Impaired communication-Impaired mobility-Physical and emotional well-being-Safety awareness 8. Home Safety Hazards and Preventative Measures (POISONING):