Answered: Prior to a hospital patient being…

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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Prior to a hospital patient being transported to the x-ray department, side rails were raised on the bed. While on route to the x-ray department, the patient fell and sustained an injury. The manager reported that the side rail was defective.

Which organization has reporting requirements for this issue?

• The Occupational Safety and Health Administration

The Food and Drug Administration

The American Hospital Association
The National Center for Quality and Safety

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Step 1: Bed rails benifits

Bed rails help in turning as well as repositioning within the bed.
It provides a hand-hold for getting into or out of bed with a feeling of security and helps to reduce the risk of patients falling out of bed when they are being transported from one place to another.

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