VALIDITY OF TOOLS FOR ASSESSING THE RISK OF FALLS IN PATIENTS
Aim: The aims were to analyze studies determining the validity of tools assessing the risk of falls in adult inpatients and to define a suitable tool to be used in acute and long-term care for preventing patient falls. Design: A review study. Methods: The studies were searched using predefined crite...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Ostrava
2017-09-01
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Series: | Central European Journal of Nursing and Midwifery |
Online Access: | https://periodika.osu.cz/ojs/index.php/cejnm/article/view/77 |