Falls in the Nursing Home

作者: Laurence Z. Rubenstein

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-121-6-199409150-00009

关键词: Nursing careNursingGerontologyEpidemiologyMEDLINEOccupational safety and healthPoison controlInjury preventionActivities of daily livingQuality of life (healthcare)MedicineInternal medicineGeneral Medicine

摘要: … To review the epidemiology and causes of falls and fall-related injuries in nursing homes and to provide clinicians with a structured framework to evaluate and treat nursing home …

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