Preventing Patient Falls

Discover effective strategies for reducing patient falls in healthcare settings with Preventing Patient Falls by Janice M. Morse. This comprehensive guide, published by Springer Publishing Co Inc in 2008, spans 192 pages and is now available in its second edition. Morse expertly discusses the implementation of a fall prevention program utilizing the Morse Fall Scale, providing valuable insights into its functionality and application.

Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how to assess the incidence, frequency, and severity of falls, alongside proven rates of prevention. The book also includes a detailed appendix and a dedicated research section, making it an essential resource for healthcare professionals committed to enhancing patient safety. Equip your institution with the knowledge needed to create a safer environment and effectively manage fall risks with this indispensable text.