Patient Falls Worksheet

Complete all lesson content and assigned readings. Make sure that you are focusing on:
• Common causes of patient falls
• Actions to prevent falls

• Answer the questions listed below using complete sentences.
• Use correct grammar, spelling and APA format.
• Support your answers using credible sources such as textbooks, course materials, and evidence-based articles (1 Point)
Resources:
How do I know if a source is credible?
How do I find evidence-based practice articles? Or nursing best practices?

  1. Identify the common causes of patient falls. (2 Points)
  2. Define and describe actions to prevent falls. (2 Points)