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Fall prevention through patient partnerships.

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Day, JR; Ramos, LC; Hendrix, CC
Published in: The Nurse practitioner
July 2012

Falls in community-dwelling older adults are often preventable, yet remain the leading cause of deaths due to injury and a major cost to the healthcare system. Primary care nurse practitioners who care for older adults can minimize the risk for falls by using specific assessment and prevention strategies.

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The Nurse practitioner

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ISSN

1538-8662

Publication Date

July 2012

Volume

37

Issue

7

Start / End Page

14 / 19

Related Subject Headings

  • Risk Assessment
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nurse-Patient Relations
  • Humans
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Aged
  • Accidental Falls
  • 4205 Nursing
 

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Day, J. R., Ramos, L. C., & Hendrix, C. C. (2012). Fall prevention through patient partnerships. The Nurse Practitioner, 37(7), 14–19. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000415241.08343.1c
Day, J. R., L. C. Ramos, and C. C. Hendrix. “Fall prevention through patient partnerships.The Nurse Practitioner 37, no. 7 (July 2012): 14–19. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000415241.08343.1c.
Day JR, Ramos LC, Hendrix CC. Fall prevention through patient partnerships. The Nurse practitioner. 2012 Jul;37(7):14–9.
Day, J. R., et al. “Fall prevention through patient partnerships.The Nurse Practitioner, vol. 37, no. 7, July 2012, pp. 14–19. Manual, doi:10.1097/01.NPR.0000415241.08343.1c.
Day JR, Ramos LC, Hendrix CC. Fall prevention through patient partnerships. The Nurse practitioner. 2012 Jul;37(7):14–19.

Published In

The Nurse practitioner

DOI

ISSN

1538-8662

Publication Date

July 2012

Volume

37

Issue

7

Start / End Page

14 / 19

Related Subject Headings

  • Risk Assessment
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nurse-Patient Relations
  • Humans
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Aged
  • Accidental Falls
  • 4205 Nursing