Preventing Falls and Harm from Falls In Older People (ACSQHC National Guidelines)
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Section 1: Involving the patient, resident and their carers
Section 2: Standard fall-prevention strategies
Section 3: Assessment
Section 4: Fall-prevention interventions
Section 4.1: Impared balance, reduced mobility, muscle weakness...
Section 4.2: Cognitive impairment
Section 4.3: Continence
Section 4.4: Foot and footwear
Section 4.5: Syncope and dizziness
Section 4.6: Medications
Section 4.7: Vision
Section 4.8: Environmental considerations
Section 4.9: Individual surveillance and observation
Section 4.10: Restraints
Section 5: Injury prevention interventions
Section 5.1: Hip protectors
Section 5.2: Vitamin D and calcium
Section 5.3: Osteoporosis management
Section 6: Post-fall management
Glossary
Appendices Index
Appendices A1; A3 (i); A3 (ii)
Appendices A3 (iii); A3 (iv); A4
Appendices B1; B2; C1; C2; CI1; CI2; CI3; CI4; DC1
Appendices E1; E2; E3; F1; H1; H2; H3; H4: I1
Appendices N1; N2; N3; N4a; N4b; N5
Appendices PF1; PF2; PF3; R1; S1; V1; V2
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