Janice A. Mark is an assistant professor at the University of San Francisco School of Nursing and Health Professions in San Francisco, Calif. She was previously a public health nurse fellow with the Safety Promotion Team at the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at the CDC in Atlanta, Ga.
Nurse Pract. 2024 Feb 1;49(2):12-18. doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000138.
Falls are a growing health concern affecting older adults (defined as ages 65 years and older) that can lead to devastating consequences. NPs in primary care settings play an important role in the prevention and management of older adult falls. Methods and resources to screen for fall risk, assess risk factors, and manage falls in older adults are discussed.
跌倒对老年人（定义为 65 岁及以上）来说是一个日益严重的健康问题，可能导致严重后果。初级保健环境中的护士从业者在预防和管理老年人跌倒方面发挥着重要作用。讨论了筛查老年人跌倒风险、评估风险因素和管理跌倒的方法和资源。
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