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Overview
This training presents indicators that an older person is at risk for falling. It explores the common causes of falls -- dehydration, medications, urinary problems, impaired visual function, and poor balance and gait -- and interventions to minimize the risk. It highlights safety in the home and cites important prevention measures in the home and in healthcare facilities. It emphasizes that many falls are preventable and that fall reduction plans are the responsibility of everyone caring for the elderly.
| ISBN-13 | 9780840020253 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0840020252 |
| List Price | $399.95 |
| Format | - |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning |
| Published On | 2002-01-01 |
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