Preventing Resident Falls In Long-Term Care

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Falls are the cause of 40 percent of all nursing home admissions. Today, healthcare professionals are taking pro-active steps to minimize and eliminate risk factors before falls occur. This program will take a look at some of the assessment tools and protective strategies you can use to take the guesswork out of fall prevention.- Why the resident fell- Types of falls- Preventing falls- Making your long-term care facility safer for everyoneAdded features and benefits of DVD training include:- English and Spanish language available on each DVD.- Expanded Leader's Guide - excellent resource to help plan and implement your presentation. A quiz is provided that can serve as a pre and/or post evaluative tool.- Chapterized Content - facilitates classroom discussion; ideal for refresher training, specific training points and navigating through the course.- Customizable PowerPoint? - makes training site-specific; excellent for training different personnel and departments throughout your school.- Training Points - outlines key learning points of your training; reinforces important safety points to your employees.- Portable Convenience - perfect for those who train and travel!