[Audio Blog] Conducting a Fall Risk Assessment: Identifying At-Risk Residents
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Falls remain a major safety concern in nursing homes, with structured fall risk assessments offering a proactive way to identify at-risk residents and prevent injuries. These assessments evaluate medical conditions, medication use, mobility, environment, and behavioral factors. By using evidence-based tools and engaging in interdisciplinary collaboration, staff can implement personalized care plans that reduce fall risk. Qsource supports nursing homes with training, resources, and fall prevention programs to improve resident safety and regulatory compliance.
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