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Why should you have your elderly patients bring in all
medications that they take? (OTC, herbal, etc.) - Answer: To
assess for possible drug interactions
,Fall RF Include: - Answer: incontinence, burns, poor vision,
sensory deficits, age, meds, weakness, environmental hazards,
footwear, and some diseases/disorders.
What meds can increase fall risk? - Answer: BP meds and
sedation
Education for a pt on BP meds: - Answer: change positions slowly
(orthostatic hypotension)
Example of environmental hazards that can increase the fall risk: -
Answer: -loose rugs
-inadequate lighting
Ways to decrease environmental hazards in the home of a patient
at high fall risk? - Answer: - add night lights
- install handrails
- remove loose rugs
- clean environment with a clear path.
What diseases/disorders could increase a pt's fall risk? - Answer:
Neurological and cardiovascular disorders.
, Those at risk for social isolation: - Answer: those in frail health.
primary prevention definition: - Answer: maximizing health
through strategies that are set in place before an illness or injury
occur.
Primary Prevent Examples: - Answer: - immunizations
- sunscreen
- safety classes
Secondary Prevention Definition: - Answer: maximizing health
through strategies that are set in place at the early stages of
illness and injury.
Secondary Prevention Examples: - Answer: - ANY screening
- BP screening, mass screening, etc.
Houses built before 1978 used... - Answer: lead-based paint