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Fall Prevention in the Elderly Population https://www.youtube…
Fall Prevention in the Elderly Population
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twwQ6buOZ68
History of falls
Fall risk evaluation
Increased history = increased risk
Physical factors
Mobility
PT/OT
Gait
Disease process
BP control
Neuropathies
Visual acuity
Medications
Diet
Psychsocial factors
State of mental health
Family/friend support
Level of education
Environmental factors
Pets
Assistive devices
Cain
Walker
Cluttered living space
Throw rugs
Footwear
Lighting
Cognitive factors
Ability to adhere to fall prevention practices
Confusion