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The Safety and Infection Control category accounts for 10–16% of the NCLEX-RN exam and evaluates whether nurses can prevent harm, manage risk, and respond effectively to emergencies.

In this video, we explain the key safety and infection control concepts tested on the 2026 NCLEX-RN test plan, and how to approach these questions using clinical judgment and prioritisation strategies.

🛡️ Core Topics in Safety & Infection Control:

• Incident reporting and error prevention
– incident reports (never identify the client)
– recognising and correcting safety hazards
– restraints and least-restrictive interventions

• Infection prevention and control
– standard precautions
– transmission-based precautions
– PPE sequence (donning and doffing)
– isolation types

• Emergency and disaster response
– ABCs and rapid assessment
– fire safety (RACE)
– disaster triage principles
– bioterrorism agents

• Ergonomics and security
– safe patient handling and ergonomics
– client identification
– safe medication practices

📚 How to Study Safety & Infection Control:

• identify safety risks quickly
• apply standard vs transmission-based precautions correctly
• prioritise actions during emergencies
• practise NGN-style questions with rationales

This lesson is designed for NCLEX-RN candidates and internationally educated nurses preparing for US nursing licensure.

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