Mercy Health Center in Okc Scores Success with System to Prevent Falls
The Journal Record › January 12, 2010
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Just being a patient in the hospital increases a person's risk for falling.
Patients are in an unfamiliar environment, are often taking pain or sleep medication and are undergoing constant evaluation of their health.See the full content of this document
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Mercy Health Center in Okc Scores Success with System to Prevent Falls
But a local pharmacist's development of a fall prevention scale is helping health care providers take a closer look at how medications could contribute to falls.
Burl Beasley, medication safe...See the full content of this document
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