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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Patient Bill of Rights

Question 4 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science - PE201

Why would a hospital have a safety policy?

Answer
A
to let patients know how to respond in an emergency
B
to instruct staff on the proper use of an eyewash station
C
to ensure the highest level of safety for patients and staff
D
to provide nurses with specific tasks to do when treating their patients

Explanation

A hospital safety policy sets standards and procedures to reduce risks throughout the facility. Its overall purpose is to ensure the highest level of safety for both patients and staff. The other choices describe narrower instructions or tasks rather than the main purpose of a hospital safety policy.

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