M. Catherine Wollman – Fall Prevention Challenges: Real Solutions to Reduce Falls, Prevent Injuries and Limit Liability

[Instant Download] – Immediately deliver the download link after receiving the paymentPurchase M. Catherine Wollman – Fall Prevention Challenges: Real Solutions to Reduce Falls, Prevent Injuries and Limit Liability courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41Faculty:M. Catherine WollmanDuration:6 Hours 14 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Apr 23, 2018 Manual (2.88 MB) 83 Pages Available after Purchase OutlineHow to Prevent Falls Before They OccurWho is likely to fall?Which risk factors can we modify?Precipitating causes – what to watch forInstitutional barriers – avoiding 1:1sImportant implications of co-morbiditiesThe benefits of vitamin DFall Risk AssessmentCurrent guidelinesWho should we screen?Multi-factorial causes of fallsRecommended fall risk assessmentsFall Prevention StrategiesWhat works and what does notAddressing alarm fatigueAvoiding 1:1sEffective evidence-based interventionsEducation & assistive devicesPutting Together a Successful Fall Prevention ProgramPatient specific interventionsDeveloping a multidisciplinary program: Roles & responsibilitiesFall roundsPatient EvaluationHistoryPhysical examEvaluation tools (POMA tool, Get up and go test, Functional reach test, Berg balance test, Short physical performance battery)Diagnostic testsReview of Gait Disorders (video)What to do When a Patient Falls: Hands-On EvaluationAssess need for immediate medical careEvaluate for acute illness/preceding factorsCommunication with caregiversCommon injuriesGoals of careDifficult SituationsFrequent fallers – when injury prevention is your goal!Anticoagulation risksProlonged time on floorWhat to do when fractures occurHead trauma managementPreventing Risk and Limiting LiabilityHome safety evaluationsCommunication and documentationQuality improvement opportunitiesHigh-risk scenarios: Case studiesAddressing family concerns with fallsManaging poor outcomesFall Prevention Plan DevelopmentApply what we have learnedSolutions for your biggest challenges!FacultyM. Catherine Wollman, DNP, CRNP, GNP-BC Related seminars and products: 3 M. Catherine Wollman, DNP, CRNP, GNP-BC, has been a gerontological nurse practitioner for over 30 years, caring for older adults in acute care, long-term care and home care. Catherine currently provides geriatric consultation services. Her expertise is often sought for the care of particularly challenging dementia cases.She worked as the director of senior health for a large hospital system offering a full spectrum of services, including comprehensive interdisciplinary dementia care. Catherine has travelled the country, offering her clinical expertise through various trainings to experienced healthcare audiences. Additionally, she has published articles and book chapters about relevant issues affecting older adults.Speaker Disclosures: Financial: M. Catherine Wollman is a visiting professor with Chamberlain College of Nursing. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: M. Catherine Wollman is a member of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association. Salepage: https://catalog.pesi.com//item/fall-prevention-challenges-real-solutions-reduce-falls-prevent-injuries-limit-liability-31710Archive: https://archive.ph/wip/V5aP2Purchase M. Catherine Wollman – Fall Prevention Challenges: Real Solutions to Reduce Falls, Prevent Injuries and Limit Liability courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41