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FACTORS AFFECTING SAFETY - developmental level lifestyle mobility sensory perception knowledge level communication ability physical health state psychosocial state developmental level (consideration) safety - Each level is different Conception- adulthood (pregnant women on drugs) Several risks of injury at each age group Education to prevent these hazard are imperative nursing assessment plays a vital role in identifying risky environment Lifestyle safety - occupation socia...

What is an assessment? - systematic and continuous collection, analysis, validation, and communication of patient information Differentiate between a medical and a nursing assessment. - Medical -- focuses on pathologic conditions Nursing -- focuses on patient's *response* to health problems What are the characteristics of an assessment? - Purposeful Prioritized Complete Systematic Factual and accurate Relevant Recorded in a standard measure Identify the 4 types of ...

__________ ensure that health care providers and agencies comply with state regulations. - State licensing boards __________ sets quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities. - The Joint Commission QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses - assists nursing programs in preparing nurses to provide safe, high-quality care. What are the six QSEN competencies? - Safety Patient-Centered Care Evidence Based Practice Informatics Quality Improvement Teamwork and Col...