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- 1. Alarm _____ can increase a patient's risk for falls
- 3. The preferred footwear for patients ambulating
- 4. Hurt or damage For example, fractures, with or without treatment, sprains, cuts, bruises and aggravation of preexisting complaints.
- 9. Risk for Injury Assessment Tool
- 10. Remain with patient while toileting if a high fall risk (True or False)
- 11. A fall risk assessment tool that can be used for standard risk interventions, and for high risk for fall and injury prevention interventions.
- 12. An unplanned descent to the floor, with or without injury to the patient(2 words)
- 13. The color of HIGH Fall Risk skid prevention socks
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- 2. When any staff member was with the patient, and attempted to minimize the impact of the fall by easing the patient's decent to the floor, to a chair, ect. (2 words)
- 5. Assessment tool to gage patient mobility ability
- 6. A behavior that can reduce patient falls
- 7. Used at bedside to prevent injury or is at risk of climbing out of bed (2 words)
- 8. A type of fall classified by a sudden event (such as hypotension, stroke, or seizure