entrapment

What Should Nurses Do if Entrapment Occurs?

If entrapment occurs, it is crucial for nurses to act swiftly and efficiently:
Immediately assess the patient's condition for any injuries
Free the patient from the entrapment while ensuring minimal movement to avoid further injury
Document the incident thoroughly, including the location and circumstances of the entrapment
Report the incident to the appropriate healthcare authorities for further investigation
Review and revise care plans as necessary to prevent future occurrences

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