Title: Identify safety procedures related to client care, as required by Virginia Board of Nursing regulation.
Course: Nurse Aide I Condensed (14051-I-A) > Section: Maintaining a Safe Environment

Identification should include

- prevention of falls and thermal injuries
- fire safety
- oxygen safety
- active shooter
- natural disasters
- high-risk, low-frequency events (e.g., cardiac arrest)
- safety in the workplace.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What factors increase the risk for falls?
- In the room of a client who is visually or mobility impaired, what areas may pose a hazard, and how should they be modified?
- What information would a CNA need before applying hot or cold treatments?
- What safety measures should be in place with a client using oxygen?
- What are safety risks for a CNA?