Decreasing Falls in Long Term Care Facilities
Upon completion of this course, learners will have increased their knowledge of fall prevention and post-fall care in order to better care for patients.
Introduction - [Title]
Definition of Falls- [Video]
Definition of Falls
Introduction - [Video]
Introduction
Wide-Ranging Consequences of Falls
Economic Consequences of Falls
Risk Factors - [Title]
Risk Factors
Modifiable Intrinsic Risk Factors - [Video]
Modifiable Risk Factors
Non-Modifiable Risk Factors - [Video]
Non-modifiable Risk Factors
Environmental or Extrinsic Risk Factors - [Video]
Environmental or Extrinsic Risk Factors
Assessing a Fall Risk - [Title]
Assessing a Fall Risk
The Morse Fall Scale
Barthel Index Tool
Stratify Scale
CATASTROPHE
Using Functional Objective Tests and Measures
Berg Balance Scale
Timed Up and Go (TUG)
Single Leg Stance and Tinnetti Balance Assessment
Five Times Sit to Stand (FTSST)
Other Functional Tests
Fall Prevention: [Title]
Fall Prevention - [Video]
Fall Prevention: Methods of Implementation: Overview
Implementation Strategies for Modifiable Risk Factors
Implementation Strategies for Non-Modifiable Risk Factors
Implementation Strategies for Environmental Risk Factors
Assisting a Patient Who Has Fallen- [Title]
Assisting a Patient Who Has Fallen - [Video]
Assisting a Patient Who Has Fallen
Assisting a Patient Who Has Fallen, Pt. 2
Assisting a Patient Who Has Fallen, Pt. 3
Care Plan Updates
Summary
Quiz
References
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