Falls prevention among older adults at a Nursing home in a northern suburban of Perth in Western Australia
The objective was to identify factors leading to falls and determine the role of nurses and carers play in falls prevention. A retrospective audit of the performance of nurses and carers regarding falls prevention among older adults was used. Residents who had a fall during July 2015 (n=25) were id...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-11-01
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Series: | Geriatric Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/8358 |