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A Clinical Guide: How to Assess a Resident After a Fall

With over one in four older adults falling each year, prompt and accurate assessment is critical. Knowing how to assess a resident after a fall can prevent further injury and guide immediate care decisions, ensuring resident well-being.

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What Are the Steps of STEADI? A Guide to the CDC's Fall Prevention Protocol

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than one out of four people aged 65 and older fall each year. The CDC developed the STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries) initiative to help health care providers systematically screen, assess, and intervene to reduce fall risk among older patients.

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