Patient Safety Issues - Page 76

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. HuldaNurse

    Distance Education Chat

    by HuldaNurse,
    • 1 reply
  3. PSUNURSE

    Mandatory overtime in nursing -I need your help

    by PSUNURSE,
    • 29 replies
  4. dippydee

    paracentesis

    by dippydee,
    • 2 replies
  5. bennie

    straight cath on anuric pt

    by bennie,
    • 7 replies
  6. UKRN88

    on call policies

    by UKRN88,
    • 9 replies
  7. Rosie2

    Needle Sharpness

    by Rosie2,
    • 16 replies
  8. ellencrn

    patient leaving with iv lock in place

    by ellencrn,
    • 20 replies
  9. Xtreme1

    Altered and removed charting

    by Xtreme1,
    • 24 replies
  10. mobyrn

    Help!!! All Labor and Delivery and PostPartum Nurses

    by mobyrn,
    • 9 replies
  11. megpwh

    standard of how many IV attempts

    by megpwh,
    • 52 replies
  12. Nurse Bethie

    Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    by Nurse Bethie,
    • 59 replies
  13. ceecel.dee

    "Force Feed"

    by ceecel.dee, MSN, RN,
    • 42 replies
  14. BrandieRNq

    2 Nurses needed???

    by BrandieRNq,
    • 104 replies
  15. John Cusano

    Seizure Precautions

    by John Cusano,
    • 3 replies
  16. easyrider

    staffing ratios for post-partum/couplet care in CA

    by easyrider,
    • 6 replies
  17. rileygrl11

    Drawing Blood From PICC Lines

    by rileygrl11, BSN, RN,
    • 60 replies
  18. night owl

    sleeping staff

    by night owl,
    • 169 replies
  19. CatherineBaldi

    Herbology in Nursing, is it possible?

    by CatherineBaldi,
    • 4 replies
  20. Kansas_RN

    Taking Call

    by Kansas_RN,
    • 17 replies
  21. Tigger100S

    Legal/Ethical issues in nursing

    by Tigger100S,
    • 13 replies
  22. l.rae

    Assingment under protest

    by l.rae,
    • 33 replies
  23. zumalong

    Trach suction vs. O2 depletion

    by zumalong,
    • 7 replies
  24. jschut

    How Soon Should APS Be Called?

    by jschut, BSN, RN,
    • 13 replies
  25. srtrn

    Showing up at work smelling of alcohol

    by srtrn,
    • 20 replies
  26. kmchugh

    Venting Over the VA

    by kmchugh,
    • 8 replies