Patient Safety Issues - Page 68

Patient safety is a critical component of the care Nurses deliver as we endeavor to prevent harm. Topics will include fall preventions, how to improve documentation, implementing strategies to intercept medication errors, assessment and follow-up, wrong-site surgery, nurse-to-patient ratios as well as other issues that place our patients at risk for harm.

 
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  2. Daqueengene

    Nursing Identity: is it to Dress in White?

    by Daqueengene,
    • 17 replies
  3. Missy CCRN

    Locked ICU

    by Missy CCRN,
    • 9 replies
  4. lihuejan

    cardizem drip nurse/patient ratio

    by lihuejan,
    • 11 replies
  5. gwenith

    Hundreds seek advice in CJD scare

    by gwenith, BSN, RN,
    • 1 reply
  6. NRSKarenRN

    Efforts to Improve Collaboration Between Nursing Homes and a Health System

    by NRSKarenRN, BSN, RN,
    • 0 replies
  7. VickyRN

    True Shortage of Nurses???

    by VickyRN, MSN, DNP, RN,
    • 12 replies
  8. ktwlpn

    undermedicating pain in the elderly

    by ktwlpn, LPN,
    • 17 replies
  9. RN92

    Sentinel Events

    by RN92,
    • 2 replies
  10. Lateefa

    i need info

    by Lateefa,
    • 3 replies
  11. julie_anne

    question about staffing guideline

    by julie_anne,
    • 1 reply
  12. smartynurse

    cardiac/bp meds- giving against policies/non-tele unit

    by smartynurse,
    • 8 replies
  13. bemory

    CNAs with attitudes

    by bemory,
    • 6 replies
  14. CseMgr1

    Stressed out and Getting Out

    by CseMgr1, ASN, RN,
    • 102 replies
  15. it'sallbueno

    To Assess or Not to Assess...

    by it'sallbueno,
    • 6 replies
  16. UMTXRN

    ER ethics

    by UMTXRN,
    • 22 replies
  17. oldernurse

    How Do You Accept Report on an Understaffed Unit???

    by oldernurse,
    • 18 replies
  18. wishingmary

    Always finishing late, but is clocking out on time OK?

    by wishingmary,
    • 9 replies
  19. sheridan7679

    NOC Patient bathing

    by sheridan7679,
    • 36 replies
  20. CseMgr1

    Employer Renigging on OT Promise

    by CseMgr1, ASN, RN,
    • 1 reply
  21. Adrena Mahu

    Nearing Retirement But Wanting to work

    by Adrena Mahu,
    • 10 replies
  22. MQ Edna

    RN Delegation

    by MQ Edna,
    • 4 replies
  23. christylee77

    Critical Issue Pressentation

    by christylee77,
    • 4 replies
  24. husker-nurse

    Some GOOD news concerning staffing....

    by husker-nurse, LPN, LVN,
    • 5 replies
  25. ham22

    Teachers' Group Votes Against Helping Children w/Diabetes

    by ham22,
    • 50 replies
  26. Jailhouse RN

    Is English required to be an RN?

    by Jailhouse RN,
    • 118 replies