Aprils Falls Day Hawkesbury 2025

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  1. 4. drinking plenty of this helps maintain hydration and reduces risk of falls due to hypotension
  2. 6. falls risk screening must be reattended _______ ________
  3. 8. patients should wear low-heeled, non slip __________
  4. 10. falls risk screen we use at HDH
  5. 13. a patient is a high falls risk if they have a history of ___________ falls
  6. 15. this should always be in reach of the patient
  7. 18. ensure mobility _____________ are within easy reach
  8. 19. high falls risk patients should be given an individualised ______________ plan
  9. 20. don't leave high falls risk patients ______ in the bathroom
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  1. 1. these observations are required if the patient sustains a head strike or injury post-fall
  2. 2. 30% of people over 65 _____ each year
  3. 3. taking 3 or more ___ puts patients at high risk of falls
  4. 5. poor ________ increases risk of falling
  5. 7. the 4AT is used to assess this
  6. 9. post-fall - patient observations need to be checked ___________ for a minimum of 4 hours
  7. 11. do not leave bed ________ up on high falls risk patients
  8. 12. there is a 23% reduction in falls with regular ____________
  9. 14. on admission - patients should be ____________ to their room and bathroom
  10. 16. it is recommended adults do 30-60 mins of ___________ activity per day to maintain independence
  11. 17. patients who are identified as high falls risk must be commenced on a ____________