What Role Do Nurses Play in Implementing Environmental Modifications?
Nurses are often at the forefront of identifying the need for and implementing environmental modifications. Their duties include: - Assessment: Regularly assessing the patientâs environment for potential hazards. - Education: Educating patients and families about the importance of environmental modifications. - Coordination: Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to implement necessary changes. - Advocacy: Advocating for resources and policy changes that support a safer environment for patients.
