Falls often have significant negative effects, not just for the victim but also for others. to Patients, but also to Families and institutions. The far-Fall prevention is essential to avoid the negative effects of falling.
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DIGITAL SEMINAR – Fall Prevention Challenges Real Solutions to Reduce Falls, Prevent Injuries and Limit Liability
- What fall prevention strategies are most effective? and What are the differences?
- Tips to effectively manage your high risk & challenging patients
- The must-You have the tools you need to implement a multidisciplinary fall prevention strategy
- Identify Risk: The most recent guidelines for fall risk assessments
- Available new technology to prevent falls and limit injury
- After a fall, comprehensive patient evaluations
Falls often have significant negative effects, not just for the victim but also for others. to Patients, but also to Families and institutions. The far-All healthcare providers should be aware of the dangers associated with falls and how to prevent them. Falls are associated with higher morbidity and Mortality and They are often a source for litigation and Insurance claim denial. Falls can have devastating psychological effects. to financially. Falling can be caused by a variety of factors, including cognitive disorders, gait impairment, and other complex multifactorial reasons. and Fall prevention can be difficult due to environmental factors. However, evidence is available.-Available based interventions to You can mitigate even the most dangerous situations.
Healthcare professionals are more aware of the significance of fall data and the adverse effects of falls. and Resources for staffing are limited to Provide 1:1 supervision to prevent falls. This seminar will give you realistic and efficient ways to prevent falls. and Effective solutions to Take steps to reduce falls Learn best practice guidelines, evidenced-Interventions that are based and Prevention strategies as well as how to prevent them to Use this knowledge to Your practice setting. This seminar will give you a hands-on opportunity to learn.-Continue on to the next logical step-By-Step approach to develop effective fall prevention plans to Reduce falls and prevent injuries and Limit liability This comprehensive guide is available to you. and Interactive seminar to Explore your challenges and Develop solutions to your fall problems.
OUTLINE
How to Prevent Falls Before They Occur
- Who is most likely to fall?
- What risk factors are we able to reduce?
- Precipitating causes – what? to Keep an eye out
- Avoiding institutional barriers: How to avoid 1:1
- Cooperative thinking has important implications-morbidities
- Vitamin D has many health benefits
Fall Risk Assessment
- Current guidelines
- Who should we screen for?
- Multi-Factorial causes for falls
- Recommendations for fall risk assessments
Fall Prevention Strategies
- What works and What works?
- Addressing alarm fatigue
- Avoiding 1:1s
- Effective evidence-Interventions that are based
- Education & assistive devices
How to Make a Successful Business Fall Prevention Program
- Patient-Specific interventions
- Developing a multidisciplinary program: Roles & responsibilities
- Fall Rundes
Patient Evaluation
- Histories
- Physical exam
- Evaluation tools (POMA Tool, Get up) and Go test, Functional reach test Berg balance test, short physical performance battery
- Diagnostic tests
- Review of Gait Disorders (video).
What to Do When a Patient falls: Hands-Evaluation
- Evaluate the immediate need for medical care
- Evaluate for acute illness/preceding factors
- Communication with caregivers
- Common injuries
- Care goals
Difficult situations
- Frequent falls – when injury prevention should be your goal!
- Anticoagulation risks
- Long-term time spent on the floor
- What to What to do if fractures occur?
- Head trauma management
Avoiding Risk and Limiting Liability
- Safety evaluations for your home
- Communication and Documentation
- Opportunities to improve quality
- High-risk scenarios: Case studies
- Family concerns about falls
- Managing poor outcomes
Fall Prevention Plan Development
- Take what you have learned and apply it
- Solutions Your biggest challenges are ahead of you!
OBJECTIVES
- Assess the causes of falls to determine if preventative measures are possible.
- For high fall risk patients, conduct a thorough evaluation.
- Analyze all known medications to Contribute in many ways to There are many fall hazards
- Assess the likelihood of adverse patient outcomes and Need for immediate intervention
- Determine the tools required for a multidisciplinary fall prevention programme.
- Select patient-Specific fall prevention strategies are essential for a successful fall prevention program.
- Assess the impact of common gait disorders and fall risk
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Course Features
- Lectures 1
- Quizzes 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes