Rebecca McCarthy, MSN, RN-BC, CDONA and Catherine W. Adedokun, MSN, RN and Roseanne Moody Fairchild, PhD, RN
Rebecca McCarthy, MSN, RN-BC, CDONA and Catherine W. Adedokun, MSN, RN and Roseanne Moody Fairchild, PhD, RN is a frequent contributor to RN Journal with 1 articles published to date.
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Preventing Falls in the Elderly Long Term Care Facilities
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The elderly long-term care population is at increase risk for falls and fall related injuries. The implementation of a fall prevention program is important for ensuring resident safety. Systematically assessing residents’ risk for falls and implementing appropriate fall prevention interventions can reduce the number of falls in the elderly long-term care residents.
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