Barriers for implementation of best practice falls prevention strategies were identified by the project team and numerous strategies, including an education package and falls risk assessment and management plan, were implemented. There were improved outcomes across both sample groups in the follow up ...
Assessment of functional mobility is a critical element in quantifying and understanding the nature of falls risk, and in measuring response to remedial interventions in the assessment and management of falls risk and frailty.6 A variety of functional mobility assessments are available and commonly used...
In stage one, to ensure local contexts were well considered, two workshops were carried out with participants from each study site. The first workshop aimed to understand what the health management service provided to older people and further identify the opportunities for integration of fall-prevent...
Evidence-based processes and tools for interdisciplinary screening, assessment and management of risk of falling are available and can guide healthcare professionals. Involving patients and their families is essential in developing and implementing a person-centred fall prevention care plan. Nurses are cen...
Interventions to Prevent Falls 预防跌倒的措施 Universal fall precautions are established for all patients to reduce their risk for falling. In addition to universal fall precautions, a care plan is created based on the patient’s fall risk assessment findings to address their specific risks and need...
Furthermore they constitute an important step towards overcoming challenges associated with older adult patients, the digitisation of healthcare, and realising the enablement of patient self-care and management via the innovative use of mobile technologies. Numerous opportunities for the generalisability and...
With an ageing population the importance of this topic is likely to increase, as will the potential benefits of optimising our assessment and management of these patients. Eye (2010) 24, 1437–1446; doi:10.1038/eye.2010.60; published online 7 May 2010 Keywords: visual loss; falls; fracture; ...
with Presage used to identify the issues/items, and Planning seen as the action plan to define what is needed to make the Presage happen [35]. The 4Ps approach is an iterative process, though equal attention is needed on every component [35]. Kiegaldie and Farlie (2019) proposed a ...
A review which examined risk factors and preventative strategies for falls prevention in people with ID was only able to include seven studies, and found there was a lack of evidence about falls management for people with ID, prompting authors to recommend that more research in this area be ...
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