Last updated November 13, 2017
Instructed patient about never walking around in stocking feet and consider sneakers and shoes with laces.
Patient was instructed on steps to prevent falls that might result in broken bones. Have the vision and hearing checked regularly, and wear slippers o...
Patient instructed to breathe deeply five or six times after experiencing a fall. In the event of any injuries do not try to get up, call a family mem...
Instructed about the importance to use an assistive device all the time, while walking and transfer, to prevent falls and possible fractures.
Patient was instructed on Why Older People Fall. There are many reasons that older people have increased risk of falling. Prevention of falls starts w...