Fall precautions Teaching 219
Fall precautions
Instructed patient to place a night-light along the route between the bedroom and bathroom.
Last updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
Patient was instructed on steps to prevent falls that might result in broken bones. Have the vision and hearing checked regularly, and wear slippers o...
Wheel char Fall precautions Avoid leaning forward and tipping yourself out of the wheelchair, Move footrests out of the way to avoid tripping on them ...
Instructed patient to install light switches at both the top and bottom of stairways.
Patient was instructed on other reasons Why Older People Fall such as: Impaired vision & for example, needing new glasses or having cataracts, Excess ...
Instructed on the importance of using adjunctive equipment (e.g., cane) as a measure aimed to reducing the risk of falls/injuries.