Falls

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Across
  1. 1. Where most people fall to.
  2. 4. A problem with this can contribute to a fall.
  3. 6. Ability to move freely and easily.
  4. 7. Danger.
  5. 10. Contributes to maintaining muscle mass.
  6. 11. Hinders progress.
  7. 14. if this is poor a fall may happen.
  8. 18. Must be appropriate to minimize risk of falls.
  9. 20. Treatment that can contribute to a person falling.
  10. 21. Staying this can help minimize falls.
  11. 23. Falls among older adults is a serious _____.
  12. 26. Relating to or concerned with the interaction of social and economic factors
  13. 30. Training in a particular subject.
  14. 31. Momentarily lose one's balance.
  15. 33. Used for climbing up and down and is commonly fallen from.
  16. 34. Stay on your ____.
  17. 35. Person's mental or physical condition.
  18. 36. 28%-35% people ______ over 65 fall each year worldwide.
Down
  1. 1. 10 times more people admitted to hospital for these than for motor vehicle crashes.
  2. 2. Situation involving exposure to danger.
  3. 3. Happens when you fall.
  4. 4. State of being strong and active.
  5. 5. Falls injury common to this part of the body.
  6. 8. A condition that can lead to inactivity and falls.
  7. 9. It is everybody's ________ to prevent falls.
  8. 10. Falls are not an _______.
  9. 12. Relating to person's surroundings.
  10. 13. Falls can be fatal and account for 40% of all injury ______.
  11. 15. where the sick and injured are cared for.
  12. 16. Is better than cure.
  13. 17. 7.4 ____ is the average length of hospital stay after a fall.
  14. 19. Chi A good class to improve balance (2 words).
  15. 22. Doing this helps to lessen the risk of falls.
  16. 24. Loose floor coverings.
  17. 25. Most common falls injury.
  18. 27. Age group most at risk of falls.
  19. 28. Not level.
  20. 29. This loss causes a fall.
  21. 31. Protected from harm.
  22. 32. Slide unintentionally for a short distance.