1.1 Introduction
This unit concerns the client’s immediate environment, which can positively or negatively impact their health and well-being. We can adapt the environment to promote health. Keeping the client’s unit or room clean and in order enhances their well-being. These housekeeping practices also protect clients from harmful microorganisms and other hazards. This unit also explores additional ways in which the client’s environment influences their health.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this unit, the successful student will be able to:
- Describe a clean, comfortable, safe, and attractive environment.