slips, trips, and falls

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Across
  1. 2. ____ are one of the leading causes of unintentional injuries in the US.
  2. 4. _______ such as walking, tai chi and yoga, help reduce falls by improving strength and balance.
  3. 6. Clients with _____ are 3.5x more likely to fall than a client with no cognitive impairments.
  4. 9. When a client does not have enough fluids, they may become ______.
  5. 10. The conditions at a hurricane shelter may be _____.
  6. 11. Be aware of your _____ at all times.
  7. 12. When is the best time to prepare for a hurricane?
  8. 13. The most important thing to be aware of when preparing food is: variety, texture, hygiene, or taste?
Down
  1. 1. Areas with heavy ______ are common locations for falls.
  2. 3. Pay attention! ______ can lead to a slip, trip, or fall.
  3. 5. Install ______ on all staircases to help prevent falls.
  4. 7. Have your _____ checked regularly by a doctor. Poor _____ can greatly increase your chance of falling.
  5. 8. Approximately 8.9 million visits to the _______ room are fall-related.