Falls

Edit Answers
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637
Across
  1. 6. Protected from harm.
  2. 8. A problem with this can contribute to a fall.
  3. 9. Training in a particular subject.
  4. 12. Where most people fall to.
  5. 13. State of being strong and active.
  6. 14. Relating to or concerned with the interaction of social and economic factors
  7. 16. Momentarily lose one's balance.
  8. 18. Stay on your ____.
  9. 19. A condition that can lead to inactivity and falls.
  10. 20. Age group most at risk of falls.
  11. 25. Falls are not an _______.
  12. 26. This loss causes a fall.
  13. 28. where the sick and injured are cared for.
  14. 29. Danger.
  15. 31. Ability to move freely and easily.
  16. 32. Falls among older adults is a serious _____.
  17. 34. Happens when you fall.
  18. 36. Falls injury common to this part of the body.
  19. 37. Falls can be fatal and account for 40% of all injury ______.
Down
  1. 1. It is everybody's ________ to prevent falls.
  2. 2. Treatment that can contribute to a person falling.
  3. 3. 28%-35% people ______ over 65 fall each year worldwide.
  4. 4. Most common falls injury.
  5. 5. Hinders progress.
  6. 7. Relating to person's surroundings.
  7. 9. Doing this helps to lessen the risk of falls.
  8. 10. Is better than cure.
  9. 11. Must be appropriate to minimize risk of falls.
  10. 12. 10 times more people admitted to hospital for these than for motor vehicle crashes.
  11. 15. Chi A good class to improve balance (2 words).
  12. 17. Not level.
  13. 21. 7.4 ____ is the average length of hospital stay after a fall.
  14. 22. Used for climbing up and down and is commonly fallen from.
  15. 23. Contributes to maintaining muscle mass.
  16. 24. if this is poor a fall may happen.
  17. 27. Loose floor coverings.
  18. 29. Person's mental or physical condition.
  19. 30. Staying this can help minimize falls.
  20. 33. Slide unintentionally for a short distance.
  21. 35. Situation involving exposure to danger.