Fall Prevention

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Across
  1. 2. falling can cause a person to have a fear of
  2. 4. ___ conservation techniques are good for elders who become fatigued easily to decrease the risk of falls
  3. 7. vision, vestibular, and medications are part of ___ factors
  4. 8. 2/3 elders who have fallen will fall again in ___ months
Down
  1. 1. sensory _______ can be an intervention to help elderly compensate for the senses they are lacking
  2. 3. elderly need adequate ___ throughout the home to see better at nighttime
  3. 5. two types of evaluations -- intrinsic and ___
  4. 6. ___ can be very dangerous on the floor of an elderly person's home; because of their shuffle gait, this could cause them to fall