- Many facilities have various protocols on how to deal with various safety issues
- Falls
- Armed intruder
- Large patient influx/at capacity
- Infant abduction
- Weather issues
- Acts of terrorism
- Unsafe/violent patients or visitors
- Know what you need to do as a nurse for your personal safety and the safety of your patients
- Participate in drills
- Know how to safely exit building and expectations of how to get patients out