How to prevent falls and injuries in patients with impaired mobility.Examines the risk factors for falls among the aged. Steps involved in patient evaluation; Therapy and prevention; Interventions that are effective in reducing the frequency of falls in healthcare settings.Edelberg...
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Falls (32.2%) Acts of violence (14%) Sports-related injuries (7.8%) Medical/surgical procedures (4.2%) Other assorted causes (3.2%) While the NSCISC’s data is for all spinal cord injury causes, it is still useful for describing the common causes of cervical spinal cord injuries. Whiplash...
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Every once in a while he’ll burst out in song at night. But usually before I get up to quiet him, you can hear a voice from a neighboring cage say “Oscar bad”…..and then everyone falls back to sleep. I really don’t know how old Oscar is, or how much time he has left,...
to assist elders with daily challenges. Their prototype robot is the IBM Multi-Purpose Eldercare Robot Assistant (IBM MERA), a Watson-enabled application designed to assist the elderly and their caregivers by monitoring vital signs, answering health questions, and detecting falls or other emergencies...
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involving all aspects of children's life in nurseries.Nursing institutions should maintain the safety and health of living places, prevent foreign body inhalation, burns, falls, drowning, poisoning and other injuries, and strengthen the care of all aspects of life to cultivate children's safety awa...