Fall precautions Teaching 439
Fall precautions
Instructed about good lighting is essential to prevent accidental falls.
Last updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
Patient instructed that if after a fall he or she doesn
SN educated patient and caregiver on the importance of always using assistive device with ambulation and transfers to avoid falls or injuries. Nurse i...
Caregiver and/or patient instructed to place a rubber mat or adhesive texture strips on the bottom of the bathtub and/or shower to prevent falls.
Instructed patient to place a night-light along the route between the bedroom and bathroom.
Patient was instructed on measures to prevent falls at home: Keep a cordless phone and a flash light with new batteries by the bed. Walk on the grass ...