Safety, Security, and Emergency

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Which of the following are examples of developmental risk factors? Select all that apply.

A) A toddler is allowed to crawl in a house that has not been childproofed. D) An elderly woman in a long-term healthcare facility is at high risk for falls.

A nurse making a home visit for a patient living in a high-crime area observes that the apartment building does not have outside lighting. Why is this an important assessment?

B) Assessment includes risk factors in the home.

A nurse is assessing a patient who recently had a stroke. What is one area of assessment necessary to promote safety?

B) neuromuscular status

What generalization can be made about safety in patient care?

D) Safety is a paramount concern underlying all nursing care.

A patient is very anxious and states, "I am so stressed." Why do these factors affect the patient's safety?

D) stress tends to narrow the attention span


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