Falling For You! Strategies to Strengthen a Falls Risk and Prevention Program

Wednesday, November 7, 2012: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Primary Presenter:
Vivian Dodge, RN, BSN, MBA
Area of Emphasis: Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify components of a Falls Risk/Prevention program
2. Describe various strategies to incorporate the falls program in the IDG
3. Identify ways to improve clinical documentation about patient falls
The presentation will focus on one hospice's QAPI initiative undertaken when the organization implemented a Falls Risk and Prevention program. Challenges, opportunities and methodologies used to engage staff and reduce the organization falls rate will be presented.
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