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A protocol for an individualised, facilitated and sustainable approach to implementing current evidence in preventing falls in residential aged care facilities
BACKGROUND: Falls are common adverse events in residential care facilities. Commonly reported figures indicate that at least 50% of residents fall in a 12 month period, and that this figure is substantially higher for residents with dementia. This paper reports the protocol of a project which aims t...
Autores principales: | Haralambous, Betty, Haines, Terry P, Hill, Keith, Moore, Kirsten, Nitz, Jennifer, Robinson, Andrew |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837007/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20163729 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-10-8 |
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