GCC Nursing ADN- NSG 100 Exam 1 Study
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Abuse - answerAnything offensive, harmful, or injurious to an individual that can pose a
direct safety threat.
Accidents - answerUnintentional injuries
Ambu bag - answer
Bioterrorism - answerThe deliberate release of biologic agents such as bacteri...
Abuse - answer✔Anything offensive, harmful, or injurious to an individual that can pose a
direct safety threat.
Accidents - answer✔Unintentional injuries
Ambu bag - answer✔
Bioterrorism - answer✔The deliberate release of biologic agents such as bacteria, viruses, and
other microbes to cause illness or kill people, animals, or plants.
Carbon Monoxide - answer✔A colorless, odorless gas that can cause sudden illness or death.
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services - answer✔A federal organization that certifies all
Medicare- and Medicaid-participating hospitals.
chemical restraint - answer✔
electrical shock - answer✔When a person comes in contact with an electrical energy source and
energy flows through the body or portion of the body to the ground.
falls - answer✔
intentional injuries - answer✔Result from deliberate acts of violence or abuse and often have
fatal consequences such as suicide or homicide.
The Joint Commission - answer✔An independent, nonprofit group in the United States that
accredits hospitals and other health care-related agencies, focuses on the goal of patient safety.
lead poisoning - answer✔Occurs when lead levels build up in blood over months or years.
physical restraint - answer✔A mechanical or physical device,
poisoning - answer✔Involves the intentional or unintentional ingestion, inhalation, injection, or
absorption through the skin of any substance harmful to the body.
RACE acronym - answer✔
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