Question: MODULE 2 CHAPTER 22 Activity TRUE OR FALSE 1. 2. 3. The Physical Changes Of Aging Decrease The Older Person’s Risk For Injury. Most Falls Occur In Bedrooms And Bathrooms. The Bed Is In The Lowest Horizontal Position Except When Giving Bedside Care. 4. Bed Wheels Are Unlocked When Giving Bedside Care. MULTIPLE CHOICE 5. You Notice A Frayed Electrical …

MODULE 2 CHAPTER 22 Activity TRUE OR FALSE 1. 2. 3. The physical changes of aging decrease the older person’s risk for injury. Most falls occur in bedrooms and bathrooms. The bed is in the lowest horizontal position except when giving bedside care. 4. Bed wheels are unlocked when giving bedside care. MULTIPLE CHOICE 5. You notice a frayed electrical cord on a client’s bed. You should: a. Call someone to fix it b. Report it to the nurse immediately c. Tell the client d. Report it at the end of your shift 6. You must check the MSDS before: a. Using a hazardous substance b. Cleaning up a leak or spill c. Disposing of the substance d. All of the above 7. Which practice does not promote safety where oxygen is used? a. Turning electrical equipment off after it is unplugged b. Removing smoking materials from the room c. “No Smoking” signs d. Removing wool blankets and synthetic fibres from the client’s room Critical Thinking (3 points) You are assisting the nurse in caring for a new mother and baby in their home. You observe that the mother has put the baby on her queen-sized bed and used pillows to prevent the baby from falling. The baby is covered with a lovely soft blue blanket. The baby is supine. The mother has propped up a bottle with additional pillows for feeding and left the baby in this manner unattended. What safety concerns are presented in this situation? What should you do?