{"id":704,"date":"2023-11-27T15:35:20","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T07:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloone.my\/demo\/ijn\/?page_id=704"},"modified":"2023-11-27T17:10:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T09:10:16","slug":"health-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cloone.my\/demo\/ijn\/health-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Health & Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"

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HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDELINES<\/span><\/h2>\n

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We are committed to ensuring your safety at every step of your hospital journey. whether you are here for a routine check-up, a complex surgical procedure, or any other healthcare need, health and safety guidelines have been meticulously designed to provide you with the highest level of care and\u00a0peace\u00a0of\u00a0mind.<\/h4>\n

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MEDICATION SAFETY<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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  • Prescription medicines including eye \/ ear drops, inhalers, etc.<\/li>\n
  • Over-the-counter medicines (like aspirin and cough medicine)<\/li>\n
  • Vitamins<\/li>\n
  • Herbal products<\/li>\n
  • Health food products<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Know what medicines you take and why you take them. While you\u2019re in the hospital, your medicines might change.<\/strong>
    \nLearning about the new ones your doctor has prescribed for you is very important for your recovery.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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    PREVENT THE SPREAD OF GERMS<\/span><\/h2>\n

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    Hand hygiene is the best way to prevent the spread of germs. You can clean your hands by performing a hand wash or hand rub using sanitiser. Each area is equipped with hand hygiene facilities and products for use by staff, patients, caregivers and visitors.<\/h4>\n

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    FALL PREVENTION<\/span><\/h2>\n

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    In the hospital, patients can be at a higher risk of falls. Illness, surgery and medications can make you weaker than usual or can affect your balance or judgement. In addition, medical equipment and the unfamiliar environment can make it hard to move about easily.<\/h4>\n

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    What increase my risk for falls?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    Falls can cause serious injuries such as cuts, fractures, or head injury.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

    Consequences of Falls<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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    What increase my risk for falls?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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    • Use of medicines such as sedatives or antidepressant<\/li>\n
    • Frailness in the elderly<\/li>\n
    • Poor vision problems<\/li>\n
    • Lower body weakness<\/li>\n
    • Difficulties with walking and balance<\/li>\n
    • Recent falls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      FALL PREVENTION MEASURES<\/span><\/h2>\n

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      • Sit up<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Move to side of the bed<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Stand up<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        • Don\u2019t rush when getting up<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Don\u2019t get out of bed if you are feeling unwell<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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