Nursing Podcast by NURSING.com (NRSNG) (NCLEX® Prep for Nurses and Nursing Students)

Ep 044: Safety and Infection Control: Accident Prevention: Identify factors that inlfuence accidents

04.24.2017 - By Jon Haws RN: Nursing Podcast Host, Critical Care Nurse, Nursing School MenPlay

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Various factors can influence the likelihood that a  patient will get injured Age and developmental stage: elderly as well patients that may physically be older, but mentally younger Lifestyle: do they use seat belts? Do they drive impaired (alcohol, texting/using their smartphone?) Do they use drugs recreationally? Do they own guns? Mental status:  confusion, meds […]

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