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“The balancing act”— Licensed practical nurse experiences of falls and fall prevention: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Falls are common in old age and may have serious consequences. There are many strategies to predict and prevent falls from occurring in long-term care and hospitals. The aim of this study was to describe licensed practical nurse experiences of predicting and preventing further falls when...

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Autores principales: Häggqvist, Beatrice, Stenvall, Michael, Fjellman-Wiklund, Anncristine, Westerberg, Kristina, Lundin-Olsson, Lillemor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23062203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-62