WorksheetsFALL PREVENTION
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What is a common fall risk?
Bright lights
Soft beds
Clear pathways
Wet floors
Which age group is at higher risk?
Elderly
Toddlers
Adults
Teenagers
True or false: Falls can lead to serious injuries.
True
False
If patient's family is unable to care for patient in ED, what are we supposed to do
Wait till family memebers arrive before allocating bed
Look away
Call family members until they arrive
Make sure patient in placed in a bed visible by staff at all times
What is a key factor in fall prevention?
Ignoring risks
Immediate care
Patient education
1 staff to 1 patient care
What should be done after a fall?
Call for help
Ignore itv
Assess the patient
Leave the area
What should be done with spills?
Leave them
Mark with signs
Ignore them
Clean immediately
What should be included in a fall risk assessment?
Patient's favorite activities
Patient's social media usage
Patient's age
Patient's dietary preferences
What is an important step in post-fall management?
Document the incident
Ignore the fall
Notify the family before assessing
Move the patient immediately
As the attending healthcare professional, must every fall patient have an imaging done (for documentation purpose)?
True
False
Maybe
