Happy Falls Prevention Month. Scan Answers to Benjamin. Brumbaugh@baystatehealth.org by 9/27
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- 4. Always remember to plug the bed _____ into the wall.
- 6. After any fall, nurses need to complete a post fall _____ form?
- 7. A patient just returning from the PACU, has an increased fall risk due to recent ____.
- 8. A patient with ____ or more tube lines has an increased fall risk.
- 11. What color wrist band and socks is placed on all high fall risk patients?
- 12. What height setting should the bed be for all patients?
- 13. All nurses must _____ their patients about fall safety.
- 15. Where can you find the post fall huddle form?
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- 1. At change of shift bedside report, nurses should check that the patients ______ is on.
- 2. One of the best ways to prevent a fall is with a clean ______.
- 3. Any patient with a leg _____ has an increased fall risk.
- 5. High fall risk patients should never be left _____ in the bathroom and commode.
- 9. Patients aged ___ or higher have an increased fall risk.
- 10. Always leave the ______ within arms reach.
- 14. How often should all high risk patients be rounded?