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For which of the following reasons are the elderly prone to falling?

Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries among older adults, with one in four Americans aged 65 and older falling each year. For which of the following reasons are the elderly prone to falling? The reality is that several interconnected factors contribute to this significant risk.

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How do you prevent patients from tripping and falling? A Comprehensive Guide

According to the CDC, over 36 million older adults fall each year, making it a leading cause of injury in this demographic. Understanding the multi-faceted nature of fall risks is the first step toward implementing effective prevention strategies and knowing **how do you prevent patients from tripping and falling?**

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