Fall Prevention: Interventions for Balance Problems and Risks

CE Credits Hours: 3.00

$24.00

Course Objectives

 Upon completion of this course, you will have gained increased knowledge related to preventing falls in clinical and community-based settings. Specific learning objectives to address potential knowledge gaps include:

                 Learntastic Discuss the impact of falls on patients, clinicians, caregivers, and facilities.

                Learntastic Summarise the components involved in maintaining balance.

                Learntastic Understand the primary roles of the interdisciplinary team members in managing patients at risk of impaired balance and falls.

                Learntastic Identify common risk factors for balance impairments and increased falls

                Learntastic Describe how to assess a patient for increased risk of falls.

                Learntastic Discuss appropriate fall prevention and risk mitigation strategies for individuals at increased risk of falling in both clinical and community settings.

Course Description

Accidental falls are the second most common cause of unintentional death worldwide. Learn about risk factors for falls and their impacts on the patient and medical team. This course covers prevention and interventions for falls in clinical and home settings and is offered for nursing, OT, and PT CEU.

Regulations/Board Approvals

Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.

This course is provided in partnership with Wild Iris Medical
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