Falls

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