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Hungry! · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Health care facilities must provide employees access to information about the properties of particular chemicals and information for handling substances in a safe manner. Facilities do this by providing ______________.

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Question 2

More than ____________ patients are injured in falls in inpatient settings annually in the United States.

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Jmfn03 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

material safety data sheets (MSDSs)
Health care facilities provide employees access to a material safety data sheet (MSDS) for each hazardous chemical. An MSDS is a form that contains data about the properties of a particular chemical and information for handling a substance in a safe manner (e.g., storage, disposal, protective equipment, spill handling procedures).

Answer to Question 2

one million
1 million
Patient falls are the most common type of inpatient accidents in the United States. TJC recommends that all hospitals develop a fall prevention program and evaluate its effectiveness regularly.