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Falls - Coggle Diagram
Falls
Medciatons
increase fall risks
Pan medication
Heart and blood pressure medication
Sleep
Depression
Memory
Anxiety medciatons
slip
Common ways
Results in backward or sideways falls
which
causes force in vertical direction
Some
recovery
Shorter strides when walking distances
Related to
Loss of friction
due to insufficient coefficient of friction
Trip
Common falls
Happens to be forward falls
Related to
continouse motion of body
walking to fast without help
Not waiting for help
Recovery strategies
lowering the bed
making sure everything is in reach
Elevating the head of the bed
wrist injuries
can end up getting
Ulnar fractures
most common
from falls ulna shifts places
hip fracture
common fall
when the fracture in the hip to the framer breaks
not allowing walking and gets surgery
caused by
Patients standing abilities
Diagnoes with
x-ray reports
Education
family
ask for help when needed
staff
clean up clutter
nonslip socks on patient
patient
goog lighting
place frequently used items in reach
Education
using walker
get up slowly and take time when walking
Use call light
make sure room is not cluttered
Diagnostic and labs
Physical therpay
home safety evlaution
Blood or urine test