risk identification

What Are Common Risks in Nursing?

Some of the common risks in nursing include:
- Medication Errors: Mistakes in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medications.
- Falls: Patients falling due to various factors like poor mobility or environmental hazards.
- Infections: Healthcare-associated infections due to lapses in infection control practices.
- Pressure Ulcers: Skin and tissue damage resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin.
- Communication Failures: Miscommunication among healthcare providers leading to errors.

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