As populations
of frail elderly patients and residents
increase, regulators and accreditation bodies
are focusing more and more attention on
the need to reduce falls and related injuries
in healthcare facilities.
As your on-call experts in
Fall Management, Posey can assist your facility
in implementing an effective, regulatory-compliant
fall management program. Posey's educational
offerings in Fall Management include on-site
seminars facilitated by Posey staff, as
well as video-based self-study programs.
Topics include:
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Facility risk
assessment |
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Patient risk assessment |
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Preventative strategies |
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Developing a fall management
protocol |
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Documentation |
Posey's facilitated seminar,
“Train the Trainer: Developing
a Successful Fall Management Program”
can be arranged with your Posey District
Manager by calling 1-800-44-POSEY. This
program is available for one hour of continuing
education credit, and can be taught at a
location near you. |
