Falls

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Across
  1. 3. Staying this can help minimize falls.
  2. 7. Happens when you fall.
  3. 9. Ability to move freely and easily.
  4. 12. Doing this helps to lessen the risk of falls.
  5. 14. A condition that can lead to inactivity and falls.
  6. 19. Momentarily lose one's balance.
  7. 21. Falls among older adults is a serious _____.
  8. 22. Danger.
  9. 23. Relating to or concerned with the interaction of social and economic factors
  10. 25. This loss causes a fall.
  11. 27. Is better than cure.
  12. 29. Situation involving exposure to danger.
  13. 32. Contributes to maintaining muscle mass.
  14. 33. Falls can be fatal and account for 40% of all injury ______.
  15. 35. Age group most at risk of falls.
  16. 36. Most common falls injury.
  17. 37. 10 times more people admitted to hospital for these than for motor vehicle crashes.
  18. 38. if this is poor a fall may happen.
Down
  1. 1. Stay on your ____.
  2. 2. Person's mental or physical condition.
  3. 4. Chi A good class to improve balance (2 words).
  4. 5. Must be appropriate to minimize risk of falls.
  5. 6. Falls injury common to this part of the body.
  6. 8. Not level.
  7. 10. Slide unintentionally for a short distance.
  8. 11. Hinders progress.
  9. 12. Relating to person's surroundings.
  10. 13. 7.4 ____ is the average length of hospital stay after a fall.
  11. 15. A problem with this can contribute to a fall.
  12. 16. Falls are not an _______.
  13. 17. Treatment that can contribute to a person falling.
  14. 18. Used for climbing up and down and is commonly fallen from.
  15. 20. Loose floor coverings.
  16. 24. Protected from harm.
  17. 25. It is everybody's ________ to prevent falls.
  18. 26. 28%-35% people ______ over 65 fall each year worldwide.
  19. 28. Training in a particular subject.
  20. 30. where the sick and injured are cared for.
  21. 31. State of being strong and active.
  22. 34. Where most people fall to.