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The Fallacy of Falls: Hospitals vs. Nursing Homes | Episode 11
Falls occur across health care settings, but the circumstances, risks, and prevention strategies are not always the same.
In Episode 11, The Fallacy of Falls: Hospitals vs. Nursing Homes, Michelle Carroll compares falls in hospitals and nursing homes, examining how the care environment influences prevention, accountability, and case evaluation.
This episode examines:
• Differences between hospital and nursing-home fall prevention
• The patient’s baseline mobility, cognition, and medical condition
• Environmental risks, staffing, and supervision
• Fall-risk assessments and prevention…
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