Inpatient falls resulting in serious incidents (SIs) : a trust-wide review
dc.contributor.author | Pettit, Natalie | |
dc.contributor.author | Ahmad, Zak | |
dc.contributor.author | Majid, Zeinab | |
dc.contributor.author | Naqvi, Huma | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-06-29T13:52:35Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-06-29T13:52:35Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2022-12 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Abstracts of the 18th Congress of the European Geriatric Medicine Society. Eur Geriatr Med 13 (Suppl 1), 1–439 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41999-022-00711-8 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14200/1129 | |
dc.description.abstract | Background: Inpatient falls are the most frequently reported safety incident in NHS hospitals. 30–50% of falls result in physical injury. The human cost of falling is physical, psychological, and financial. Multifactorial assessments should be performed to identify an individual’s risk of falling in hospital as per NICE guidance. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Springer | en_US |
dc.relation.url | https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41999-022-00711-8#citeas | en_US |
dc.subject | Elderly care. | en_US |
dc.title | Inpatient falls resulting in serious incidents (SIs) : a trust-wide review | en_US |
dc.type | Article | |
dc.source.journaltitle | European Geriatric Medicine | |
rioxxterms.version | NA | en_US |
dc.contributor.trustauthor | Pettit, Natalie | |
dc.contributor.trustauthor | Ahmad, Zak | |
dc.contributor.trustauthor | Majid, Zeinab | |
dc.contributor.trustauthor | Naqvi, Huma | |
dc.contributor.department | Geriatric Medicine | en_US |
dc.contributor.role | Medical and Dental | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliation | Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust | en_US |
oa.grant.openaccess | na | en_US |