Problem: There has been an increased number of falls on a busy extended care (recuperative care) unit over the last 6 months. You, the quality improvement nurse, have decided to conduct a meeting for the NAPs regarding safety precautions for preventing falls. What should you include in this in-service? Need Assignment Help?
Which One Is The Correct Answer
1. Keeping the bed locked and in low position
2. Keeping the patient's personal items within reach
3. Using a bed alarm on all patients
4. Putting nonskid footwear on the patients
5. Keeping confused patients restrained
6. Notifying the nurse of patient behaviors that indicate confusion