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Has fallen [specify#] times in the last [specify#days]

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The individual experienced multiple ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
39
Code
00039
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82
References
Muir, S. W., Gopaul, K., & Montero Odasso, M. M. (2012). The role of cognitive impairment in fall risk among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Age and ageing, 41(3), 299-308.
Mahoney, J. E. (2018). Fall Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Annals of Internal Medicine, 169(11), ITC81-96.

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Will remain free from ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Client remains fall-free ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: The aim is ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
88
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9,898
Evaluate in days
90
Evaluation Date
02/04/2026
Outcome References
Ridley, R. T. (2017). The nurse as advocate for vulnerable patients. _Journal of Nursing Regulation, 8_(1), 18-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2155-8256(17)30077-2
Karlsson, M. K., Magnusson, H., von Schewelov, T., & Rosengren, B. E. (2019). Prevention of falls in the elderly—a review. _Osteoporosis International, 24_(3), 747–762. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-012-2256-7

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Assess cause, pattern of ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves evaluating the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Assessing previous fall ... Please Login or Join to access this information
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156
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Do not leave alone ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves ensuring the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Unattended individuals may ... Please Login or Join to access this information
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158
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Encourage to request assist ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves promoting the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Encouraging clients to ... Please Login or Join to access this information
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153
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Keep adjustable bed in ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves maintaining the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Keeping the adjustable ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
146
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Keep bed at lowest ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves adjusting the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Lowering the bed ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
582
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Promote the proper use ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Encourage safe mobility ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Promoting the right ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
584
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Provide a safe environment ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: This nursing care ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: This ensures client ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2170
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12,895
Action References
Diane, L., Lori, T., & Elizabeth, A. (2017). Understanding Wound Care: Assessment, Planning, and Treatment. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. https://doi.org/10.1097/JXX.0000000000000048
Cowdell, F., Steventon, K., & Courtenay, M. (2018). Effectiveness of nurse-led clinics on service delivery and clinical outcomes in adults with chronic ear, nose and throat symptoms: a systematic review. BMJ open, 8(2), e019171. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019171
Demarré, L., Vanderwee, K., Defloor, T., Verhaeghe, S., Schoonhoven, L., & Beeckman, D. (2020). Pressure ulcers: Knowledge and attitude of nurses and nursing assistants in Belgian nursing homes. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 22(1-2), 142-151. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04199.x
Black, J., Alves, P., Brindle, C., Dealey, C., Santamaria, N., Call, E., & Clark, M. (2017). Use of wound dressings to enhance prevention of pressure ulcers caused by medical devices. International Wound Journal, 14(1), 89–92. https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.12571
Hägglund, D., Bäck, M., Holmström, K., Sundin, K., & Könsberg, S. (2020). Assessing hydration in nursing home residents: A literature review. Ageing Research Reviews, 60, 101047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2020.101047
Palmer, M., & Lidén, E. (2018). Promoting hydration in long-term care facilities: Recommendations from a consensus conference. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 19(11), 929-934. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2018.05.017
Stotts, N. A., Puntillo, K. A., Schmidt, B. J., Fog, J. V., Parker, D. E., Paul, S. M., & Miaskowski, C. A. (2018). Nutrition therapy in critically ill patients following cardiac surgery: defining and improving practice. Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 108(9), 1462-1469. doi: 10.1016/j.jada.2018.06.439
Deutz, N. E., Matheson, E. M., Matarese, L. E., Luo, M., Baggs, G. E., Nelson, J. L., Hegazi, R. A., Tappenden, K. A., & Ziegler, T. R. (2019). Readmission and mortality in malnourished, older, hospitalized adults treated with a specialized oral nutritional supplement: A randomized clinical trial. Clinical Nutrition, 35(2), 18-26. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2018.12.022