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660 Fall Risk Factors Name 1 / 10 There is nothing you can do to prevent falls caused by age-related or medical risk factors. True. False. 2 / 10 ________ and _______ are the most common types of work-related accidents (separate answers with a comma) Check 3 / 10 Many older people are admitted to nursing homes because of problems with falling. True. False. 4 / 10 The best shoes for preventing falls are loose slip-ons so the client doesn't have to bend over to put them on. True. False. 5 / 10 Helping a client get some kind of regular exercise is an important way to prevent falls. True. False. 6 / 10 Medical fall risk factors include: Osteoporosis Poor lighting Wet floors Changes in sleep patterns 7 / 10 To report a fall, remember that the "P" in SPLATT stands for: Physical changes Problems with ambulation Previous falls Pain 8 / 10 Many elderly people keep their falls a secret because they fear becoming dependent on others. True. False. 9 / 10 A client who takes three different medications every day may be at high risk for falling. True. False. 10 / 10 It is important for you to know if your client has a history of falling. True. False. Your score is
Fall Risk Factors
1 / 10
There is nothing you can do to prevent falls caused by age-related or medical risk factors.
2 / 10
________ and _______ are the most common types of work-related accidents (separate answers with a comma)
3 / 10
Many older people are admitted to nursing homes because of problems with falling.
4 / 10
The best shoes for preventing falls are loose slip-ons so the client doesn't have to bend over to put them on.
5 / 10
Helping a client get some kind of regular exercise is an important way to prevent falls.
6 / 10
Medical fall risk factors include:
7 / 10
To report a fall, remember that the "P" in SPLATT stands for:
8 / 10
Many elderly people keep their falls a secret because they fear becoming dependent on others.
9 / 10
A client who takes three different medications every day may be at high risk for falling.
10 / 10
It is important for you to know if your client has a history of falling.
Your score is
