Ambulatory clinic settings pose unique challenges to mitigating patients’ fall risks, but these interventions can help ensure patient safety.
Objectives Many hospitals use fall prevention alarms, despite the limited evidence of effectiveness. The objectives of this ...
About six months ago, during the evaluation of a report, it was discovered that a large number of visits in the emergency room are due to falls and that about 90% of the fall patients were 65 ...
To address this issue, the department has partnered with local organizations, including Boise State University’s nursing program, to provide fall prevention education and resources. One of the ...
Objective The effect of fall prevention exercise programmes in residential aged care (RAC) is uncertain. This paper reports on an intervention component analysis (ICA) of randomised controlled trials ...