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Author Tideiksaar, Rein.

Title Falls in older people : prevention & management / Rein Tideiksaar.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Health Professions Press, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  617.1 TIDEIKSAAR    Check Shelf
Edition Fourth edition.
Description xvii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-303) and index.
Contents Consequences of falls -- Causes of falling and fall risk -- Clinical assessment and evaluation -- Preventive strategies to reduce fall risk -- Environmental modifications -- Reducing mechanical and chemical restraints -- Key process steps and interventions -- Organizational requirements -- Evidence-based practice.
Subject Falls (Accidents) in old age.
Falls (Accidents) in old age -- Prevention.
Older people -- Hospital care.
Older people -- Nursing home care.
Accidental Falls -- prevention and control.
Aged.
Risk Factors.
ISBN 9781932529449 paperback
1932529446 paperback
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