Fall precautions Teaching 442
Fall precautions
Instructed patient not to pile up items on the floor, stairway or pathways between rooms.
Last updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
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.
Patient was instructed on strategies that can significantly help decrease the risk of a fall such as: Skid-proof mats or strips in the shower and bath...
Skilled nurse instructed patient on safety measures to avoid injuries and falls such as keeping adequate lighting during the day and night and was edu...
Patient and/or caregiver instructed to install grab bars in the bathtub. This simple procedure will prevent falls while the patient is in the bathtub ...
Instructed patient in measures to prevent falls using a cane support during ambulation and transfers.