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Author Tideiksaar, Rein.

Title Falls in older people : prevention & management / Rein Tideiksaar
Edition Fourth edition, Expanded edition
Published Baltimore : Health Professions Press, [2010]
©2010

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 W'BOOL  617.100846 Tid/Fio 2010  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Falls (Accidents) in old age.
Falls (Accidents) in old age -- Prevention.
Older people -- Hospital care.
Older people -- Nursing home care.
Accidental Falls -- prevention & control.
Aged.
Risk Factors.
LC no. 2010002242
ISBN 9781932529449 paperback
1932529446 paperback