Across
- 1. Common cause of falls in hallways or bathrooms
- 5. Seniors should have their _____ checked yearly to prevent mishaps
- 9. It's important to wear non-______ shoes to prevent slipping
- 10. A grab ______ helps with stability in the shower
- 11. A professional who teachers safe ways to perform ADLs and transfers
- 12. Regular ______ can improve strength and balance
- 13. Standing up too quickly can cause this
- 14. A type of floor covering that can sip and cause falls
Down
- 2. Type of footwear to avoid- often loose and slippery
- 3. When getting out of bed, it's safer to it first then do this before standing
- 4. A medical condition that can cause dizziness of fainting
- 6. Exercise that improves balance and flexibility
- 7. What to remove from walkways to prevent tripping
- 8. A device used to provide stability when walking
- 10. Good ______ lighting can prevent tripping in dark areas