Fall Prevention in Cognitively Impaired Older People ... such as specialist geriatric postoperative management. Multimedia patient education with/without allied health follow-up has not been ...

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These patients were matched to control patients ... should receive preventive resources and consequently improve our fall-prevention program. The goal of this study was to investigate the ...

A new study has found that the COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted patient safety indicators in U.S. hospitals. The study examined data from the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators to ...

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Objective The effect of fall prevention exercise programmes in residential aged care (RAC) is uncertain. This paper reports on an intervention component analysis (ICA) of randomised controlled trials ...