Learning Objectives
- Illuminate the cause, incidence, risk factors, and effects that hospital falls have on patients, caregivers, systems, and society
- Underscore the importance of assessing hospitalized patients' risk of falls in an effort to improve health outcomes
- Present data and guidelines on tools for triaging patients based on hospital fall risk, such as the Morse Fall Scale
- Describe a hypothetical patient case study so providers can gain practice with implementation of a fall risk scoring tool in their setting
Instructor
HealthStream
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CE Credit Hours are granted and managed by HealthStream, Provider Number CEP13221.
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