Client Safety and Risk Management

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Identify how different aspects of client safety are prioritized based on the unit: emergency and mental health.
  • Understand the limited use of non-quantitative measures of client safety.
  • Explore the role of documentation and a means to measure of client safety.
  • Understand various quality assurance initiatives within the hospital setting that are used for client safety and risk management.

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Professional Practice in Nursing: Part II (2025) Copyright © 2025 by Kateryna Metersky; Roya Haghiri-Vijeh; Jasmine Balakumaran; Oona St-Amant; Leigh Dybenko; Emilene Reisdorfer; Linda Scott; Anita Jennings; and Tommy Lin is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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