Preventing Falls in Older Adults: A Comprehensive Training Manual

6/16/2004


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Table of Contents

Preventing Falls in Older Adults: A Comprehensive Training Manual

Module 1 Understanding the Impact of Falls

The Older Population

Incidence of Falls

Fall Rates By Age

Consequences of Falling

Consequences of Falling: Physical Injury/Death

Consequences of Falling: Increased Health Care Costs

Consequences of Falling: Admission to Long-Term Care

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