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Reducing Falls In The Neuroscience Patient Population, Elizabeth Plante Jan 2019

Reducing Falls In The Neuroscience Patient Population, Elizabeth Plante

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Purpose Statement:

The purpose of this evidence-based practice project is to reduce the fall rate from 5.52 to less than 4.80 on a Neuroscience/Spine Unit through increasing staff and patient awareness of fall risk and application of evidence-based fall prevention practices of communication, patient involvement and bedside report.