Preventing patient falls
Subtitle: establishing a fall intervention program
By: Janice M. Morse.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Springer Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826103895
Subjects: Health facilities -- Safety measures; Falls (Accidents) -- Prevention; Accidental Falls -- prevention & control; Safety Management; Health Facilities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preventing patient falls; title: Creating a fall intervention program : an overview; title: Creating a safe environment : preventing accidental falls; title: Monitoring falls in the institution; title: Predicting physiological anticipated falls; title: Intervention : fall prevention and protection; title: Conducting a fall assessment; title: Evaluating the effectiveness of the program.