Risk for Injury – Nursing Diagnosis & Care Plan | 合法醫療器材資訊網

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This nursing care plan[1] and management guide can assist nurses in providing care for patients who are at risk for injury. Get to know the nursing assessment[2], interventions, goals, and nursing diagnosis[3] to promote patient safety and prevent injury.

Patient safety, according to the World Health Organization, is defined as a framework of organized activities that creates cultures, processes, procedures, behaviors, technologies, and environments in healthcare that consistently and sustainable lower risks, reduce the occurrence of avoidable harm, and makes error less likely and reduces its impact when it does occur. 

Healthcare-related injuries greatly impact the well-being of the patient. On average, it is estimated one in 10 patients is subject to an adverse event while receiving hospital care in high-income...