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Author Tideiksaar, Rein.

Title Falls in older people : prevention & management / Rein Tideiksaar.

Imprint Baltimore, Md. : Health Professions Press, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  617.1008 Tid    ---  Available
Edition 4th ed., Expanded ed.
Description xvii, 314 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Consequences of falls -- Causes of falling and fall risk -- Clinical assessment and evaluation -- Preventive strategies to reduce fall risk -- Environmental modifications -- Reducing mechanical and chemical restraints -- Key process steps and interventions -- Organizational requirements -- Evidence-based practice.
Source NBK 7/10 PPL
Subject Falls (Accidents) in old age.
Falls (Accidents) in old age -- Prevention.
Older people -- Hospital care.
Older people -- Nursing home care.
Accidental Falls -- prevention and control.
Aged.
Risk Factors.
ISBN 9781932529449 (pbk.)
1932529446 (pbk.)
Standard No. NLM 101522999

 
    
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