Falls

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