28^th World Nursing & Nurse Practitioner Conference

Risk Factors in Nursing and Healthcare Professionals

Risk factors are characteristics or gests of cases that make them more likely to develop a complaint( or not) or to get better( or worse) when exposed to the threat- adding factor. threat factor was chased in 1961 by Kannel and associates, who conducted the large experimental study known as the Framingham study. Health threat factors are attributes, characteristics or exposures that increase the liability of a person for developing a complaint or health complaint. Included then are four types of health factors health actions, clinical care, social and profitable, and physical terrain factors.