Falls and consequent injuries in hospitalized patients: effects of an interdisciplinary falls prevention program
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patient falls in hospitals are common and may lead to negative outcomes such as injuries, prolonged hospitalization and legal liability. Consequently, various hospital falls prevention programs have been implemented in the last decad...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | De Geest Sabina (Author), Bühler Hugo (Author), Schwendimann René (Author), Milisen Koen (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
BMC,
2006-06-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Are patient falls in the hospital associated with lunar cycles? A retrospective observational study
by: Geest Sabina De, et al.
Published: (2005) -
Effect of structured nurse-patient conversation on preventing falls among patients in an acute care hospital: A mixed study
by: Kathrin Weber, et al.
Published: (2024) -
Risk factors, incidence, consequences and prevention strategies for falls and fall‐injury within older indigenous populations: a systematic review
by: Caroline Lukaszyk, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Falls and Fall Prevention
by: Huai Cheng
Published: (2014) -
Reviewing Patient's Falls Following Implementation of the Fall Prevention Program
by: Azize Karahan, et al.
Published: (2020)