Question

1: Find article talking about safety issues

What was the safety issue? What was the purpose/aim of the publication?   

How was the safety issue addressed?

What were the results/conclusions?

• What’s right and why? Some nurses ask clients for their last name and date of birth. Is this sufficient/”good enough”? Why or why not?
• A hospitalized pediatric client has their identification band on their ankle and is wearing a hospital-provided footed sleeper for clothing. What is safe and unsafe about this practice?

Answer 1

1.1.Safe issues were hand hygiene,nurse patient ratio,drug and medical supply storage, medication error, diagnostic error, misdiagnosis,sepsis,

2.Aims are preventing workplace injuries,illness,facilities.

Avoid common mistakes, improve early discovery of emerging events and issues .

Prevent infection

Prevent mistake in surgery

Identify patient correct ly.

3.Safety issued addressed by nurture and right culture

Make safety a priority,

Fire and exploitions,

Transportation and vehicle related accidents,

Bad housekeeping and poor drainage,

Slips,tripsand falls

4.According to standard/policies the practice of engaging the identifying (full name ,date of birth)is essential in improving the reliability of the patient identification process also reduce harmful outcomes from avoidable patient identification errors.

5.A hospital band proveides importance health care information such as patient name age sex alleegies hospital no what type of medication administered.