Visual impairment can lead to which of the following? Falls, Accidental poisonings, Both A and B, None of the above.
12/9 Flashcard: Ch 13: Patient Safety & Restraint Alternatives

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Both A and B
Answer explanation
Visual impairment can increase the risk of falls due to reduced visibility and spatial awareness. It can also lead to accidental poisonings as individuals may misidentify substances. Therefore, the correct answer is both A and B.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Neurologic changes can be a result of ______.
Back
Medication
Answer explanation
Neurologic changes can be caused by medication, which may affect brain function and lead to various neurological symptoms. Visual and hearing impairments do not directly cause neurologic changes.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fire accidents due to gas leak can be caused by ______.
Back
Impaired sense of smell
Answer explanation
Fire accidents from gas leaks often occur because gas is odorless, making it hard to detect. An impaired sense of smell prevents individuals from noticing gas leaks, increasing the risk of fire.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some environmental hazards that increase risk in long-term care facilities? Clutter, slippery surfaces, poor lighting, sun glare
Back
Clutter, slippery surfaces, poor lighting, sun glare
Answer explanation
Clutter, slippery surfaces, poor lighting, and sun glare are environmental hazards that can lead to accidents and injuries in long-term care facilities, increasing the risk for residents.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Always use side rails as ordered in the ________.
Back
Nursing care plan
Answer explanation
The nursing care plan outlines specific interventions for patient care, including the use of side rails. Following this plan ensures safety and adherence to professional standards.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
To minimize risk, household chemicals should be ______.
Back
Properly stored
Answer explanation
To minimize risk, household chemicals should be properly stored. This prevents accidental exposure, spills, or misuse, ensuring safety in the home. Leaving them open, throwing them away, or ignoring them does not effectively reduce risk.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
All containers should be clearly marked with ______.
Back
Contents
Answer explanation
All containers should be clearly marked with their contents to ensure safety and proper handling. This helps in identifying what is inside each container, making option B the correct choice.
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