Screening for fall risks in the emergency department: A novel nursing-driven program

Keyphrases

• Appropriate Referral 16%
• Assessment Results 16%
• Assessment Skills 16%
• Care Coordination 16%
• Clinical High Risk 16%
• Collaborative Assessment 16%
• Elderly Patients 16%
• Elderly People 16%
• Emergency Department 100%
• Emergency Department Encounters 16%
• Emergency Department Visits 33%
• Emergency nurse 33%
• Fall Risk 100%
• Fall Risk Assessment 16%
• Fall Screening 16%
• Functional Decline 16%
• Gait Assessment 16%
• Geriatric Assessment 16%
• Geriatric nurses 33%
• Go Test 100%
• Growing Population 16%
• High Fall 33%
• High Risk 16%
• Home Health 16%
• In Care 16%
• Nurse Liaison 33%
• Nursing 100%
• Older Adults 16%
• Outpatient Physical Therapy 16%
• Physical Therapy 33%
• Screening Tool 16%
• Social Houses 16%
• Social Work 33%
• Timed Up 100%
• Urban Emergency Department 16%
• Work Health 16%

Nursing and Health Professions

• Care Coordination 10%
• Elderly Patient 10%
• Elderly Population 10%
• Emergency Ward 100%
• Geriatric Assessment 10%
• Home Care 10%
• Outpatient 10%
• Patient Referral 20%
• Physiotherapy 30%
• Timed Up and Go Test 60%