The nurse is teaching class for other staff members on safety measures implemented by the hospital to protect employees, and identifies which of the following?
1. Use of a needle-less system
2. Side rails on stretchers
3. Safety rails in client bathrooms
4. Client identification bands
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Rationale 1: A safety practice in the hospital to protect employees is the needle-less system to prevent needle sticks. Side rails on stretchers, safety rails in bathrooms, and identification armbands are all safety measures to protect the client.
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