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What statement by a client would indicate that a nurse had successfully implemented a educating/learning strategy to prevent injury in the home?
 
  A) I will turn off the outside lights and lock the doors every night.
  B) Do you think it would be best for me to buy a gun?
  C) I am going to remove all those throw rugs on the floor.
  D) Well, I always let the boys play in the bathtub; they love it.

Question 2

A nurse makes a medication error and fills out an incident report. What will the nurse do with the incident report once it is filled out?
 
  A) Place it in the client's medical record.
  B) Take it home and keep it locked up.
  C) Maintain it according to agency policy.
  D) Include it with documentation of the error.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Nurses must evaluate the effectiveness of their interventions to promote safety and prevent injury. If the expected client outcomes have been met and evaluative criteria satisfied, the client should be able to correctly identify real and potential unsafe environmental situations, and implement safety measures in the environment.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
An accident in a health care agency requires filling out an incident report, a confidential document that objectively describes the circumstances of the accident. The incident report is not a part of the medical record and should not be mentioned in the documentation. The report is maintained by the agency.





 

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