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 instructed on fall safety precautions to include: locking w/c before transfers, use assistive device for mobility at all times, make sure walk...
Instructed patient not to pile up items on the floor, stairway or pathways between rooms.
Skilled received patient sitting on the chair, noted difficulty when patient was trying to get up with the crutches, patient is at risk for fall. SN i...
Patient was instructed on measures to prevent outdoor falls. Use a cane or walker as needed. Walk on grass when the sidewalks are slippery. Wear well ...
Caregiver instructed to remove small area rugs and place non-slip treads on bare wood floors, steps and also at the top and bottom of the stairs to pr...