Practices of caregivers when evaluating the risk of falls in the admission of older adults to nursing homes
Falls are a complex problem for the older population residing in nursing homes. Despite recommendations, many difficulties remain in the evaluation of and systematic information on fall risk factors.
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/5723 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:iconline.ipleiria.pt:10400.8/5723 |
Summary: | Falls are a complex problem for the older population residing in nursing homes. Despite recommendations, many difficulties remain in the evaluation of and systematic information on fall risk factors. |
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