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

Author/creator Tideiksaar, Rein
Format Book and Print
Edition4th ed., Expanded ed.
Publication InfoBaltimore : Health Professions Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxvii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Falls (Accidents) in old age.
Falls (Accidents) in old age--Prevention.
Older people--Hospital care.
Older people--Nursing home care.
Accidental Falls--prevention & control.
Aged.
Risk Factors.
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.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010002242
ISBN9781932529449 (pbk.)
ISBN1932529446 (pbk.)

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