Catawba Valley Medical Center, Hickory, NC 28602, USA.
Appl Nurs Res. 2012 May;25(2):68-74. doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2010.06.003. Epub 2010 Aug 4.
Eliminating falls and fall-associated injuries are priorities in health care. This study examined the impact of revised fall prevention interventions on psychiatric and medical patient falls. After policy revisions were well established, psychiatric falls diminished and medical falls increased. A contributing factor to the medical population finding was policy intervention noncompliance.
消除跌倒和跌倒相关伤害是医疗保健的重点。本研究调查了修订后的跌倒预防干预措施对精神科和内科患者跌倒的影响。政策修订实施后,精神科患者跌倒减少,而内科患者跌倒增加。造成这种情况的一个因素是政策干预措施不遵守。