#3 Situations/circumstances when client at risk for injury..

Risk for Injury: A state in which the individual is at risk for injury as a result of environmental conditions interacting with the individual's adaptive and defense resources.

RF injury dx includes: RF poisoning, RF suffocation, RF aspiration, RF disuse syndrome, RF trauma, RF latex allergy response, RF deficient knowledge

situations/circumstances: orthostatic hypotension, impaired mobility, environmental conditions, exposure to poisons/toxins, inadequate airway, poor body mechanics, certain dz processes ie- osteoporosis, head trauma, neuro damage etc..., failure to provide adequate safety measures ie-bed rails non-skid slippers/socks lack of pt. education or therapeutic communication, medication errors, and many, many, many more.........