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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 10, 2025

5 min

How to assess a patient who has fallen?

Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in adults over 65, with over 3 million people treated in emergency departments annually for fall-related injuries. Knowing how to assess a patient who has fallen is a critical skill for all healthcare providers to ensure immediate care, identify underlying causes, and implement preventive measures to reduce future risks.

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Oct 6, 2025

4 min

How to Assess Fall Risk Assessment? A Comprehensive Guide

According to the CDC, more than one in four adults aged 65 and older fall each year. Knowing how to assess fall risk assessment is a critical first step in implementing preventive strategies that can significantly reduce the incidence of falls and related injuries.

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