Melville D. Bradley
Melville D. Bradley is a frequent contributor to RN Journal with 1 articles published to date.
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Haddon’s Matrix and Falls Prevention
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Haddon’s Matrix is an injury prevention tool that has been utilized for analyzing and preventing injuries related to auto accidents, snowboarding, and water safety, among others. A review of the literature revealed no use of Haddon’s matrix with regard to patient falls investigation or prevention. The purpose of this brief communication is to introduce the potential utility of the matrix for falls prevention and investigation.
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