Zhao Yunchuan Lucy, Bott Marjorie, He Jianghua, Kim Heejung, Park Shin Hye, Dunton Nancy
Author Affiliations: Assistant Professor (Dr Zhao), School of Nursing, Boise State University, Idaho; Associate Dean, and Research and Associate Professor (Dr Bott), School of Nursing; and Associate Professor (Dr He), Department of Biostatistics, University of Kansas, Kansas City; Assistant Professor (Dr Kim), College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea; and Assistant Professor (Dr Park) and Research Professor (Dr Dunton), School of Nursing, University of Kansas, Kansas City.
J Nurs Adm. 2019 Feb;49(2):86-92. doi: 10.1097/NNA.0000000000000715.
Falls and injurious falls are a major safety concern for patient care in acute care hospitals. Inpatient falls and injurious falls can cause extra financial burden to patients, families, and healthcare facilities. This article provides clinical implications and recommendations for adult inpatient fall and injurious fall prevention through a brief review of factors associated with falls and injurious falls and current fall prevention practices in acute care hospitals.
跌倒及伤害性跌倒对于急症医院的患者护理而言是一个重大的安全问题。住院患者跌倒及伤害性跌倒会给患者、家庭和医疗保健机构带来额外的经济负担。本文通过简要回顾与跌倒及伤害性跌倒相关的因素以及急症医院当前的跌倒预防措施，提出了针对成年住院患者跌倒及伤害性跌倒预防的临床启示和建议。
