Because the most patients have families that are providing some level of care and support. In the case of older adults and people with chronic disabilities of all ages, this “informal care” can be substantial in scope, intensity, and duration. Family caregiving raises safety issues in two ways that should concern nurses in all settings.

List down ways to avoid hazards and

List down ways to avoid hazards and risks at home:

Hazards in the home

1.reduce flammable clutter, such as old boxes or

paper.

2.never leave cooking unattended.

maintain any fireplaces and chimneys, with

regular inspections from a professional.

3.assess electrical systems, and seek the

assistance of an electrician if you notice

frayed or loose wires.

Explanation:

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