Geriatric traumatic brain injuryGround level fall? 2022 Elsevier LtdIntroduction: Falls are the second leading cause of trauma-related deaths worldwide. Identifying fall risk patients and initiating interventions reduces injuries and mortality, particularly in the elderly. The primary aim of this ...
such as hip fractures, traumatic brain injuries, and death, frequently occur to older adults as a result of falls. As such, the importance of screening, recognizing, and managing risk factors for falls is paramount for clinicians and their patients. This chapter ...
Then, airbags inflate in less than a half-second to absorb the impact of the fall and reduce the risk of severe injury. The bags rapidly deflate to ensure a soft landing, like a deflating air mattress. The airbag system is built into the vest, along with the sensors and a micro-...
Fall Prevention through Nursing Fall Risk and Remote Visual Monitoring Patient falls are the leading cause of injury with devastating results to the patient, family, caregiver, and healthcare providers. The purpose of the proj... J Dooley,A Ziemendorf,J Cartwright,... 被引量: 0发表: 2019年...
Population aging is accelerating, particularly in Asian countries. Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injuries in the elderly over 60 years old in China. Hence, it is crucial to anticipate the risk factors associated with fall risk. We aimed to
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Furthermore, contemporary glasses with a smartphone app may reduce patient burden and minimize the risk of injury to patients e.g., if someone fell with a GoPro mounted on their chest, it would likely result in an injury to the sternum. The usability and safety considerations of wearable ...
A design method to reduce lost time back injury in nursing. The lifting team study shows that a 95% reduction in lost time injuries can be obtained if a professional lifting team, rather than nurses, lift ... W Charney,K Zimmerman,E Walara - 《Aaohn Journal》 被引量: 37发表: 1991年...
Driving hazards and hazards from being in close quarters with others become more of a risk in fall. As the weather gets colder, darker, and wetter across the country, be careful of driving hazards like slick roads. And make sure to change your windshield wipers before autumn sets in. ...
Our body uses this substance whenever an injury happens in the tissue. It initiates the repairing process by attracting the stem cells to the affected area. Injecting PRP into the injured tissue means that you are boosting the natural healing process of the area. It has proven best in case ...