Sturzprophylaxe

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Definition

What is it: Sturzprophylaxe encompasses all nursing and organizational measures intended to avoid falls for individuals requiring care. In Germany, these measures are based on the DNQP National Expert Standard for Fall Prevention.

What is it used for: It is used to minimize fall risks through assessments, environmental adaptations like grab bars or non-slip mats, strength and balance training, and the provision of aids such as walkers or canes.

Coverage

  • Attributes: 6
  • Synonyms: 1
  • Related entities: 2
  • Sources: 1

Identity

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Canonical name
Sturzprophylaxe
Language
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Topic
Sturzprophylaxe

Attributes

Key Facts
Sturzprophylaxe encompasses all nursing and organizational measures intended to prevent falls in individuals requiring care. [1]
Key Facts
In Germany, the foundation for fall prevention is the National Expert Standard (Expertenstandard Sturzprophylaxe) by the DNQP. [1]
Key Facts
Environmental adaptations for fall prevention include grab bars, non-slip mats, and adequate lighting. [1]
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Fall prevention measures include strength and balance training and the provision of aids like rollators or walking sticks. [1]
Key Facts
Risk assessment for falls typically includes procedures such as taking a fall history. [1]
Limitation
Falls in old age are a frequent cause of hospital admissions and can result in serious injuries such as hip fractures. [1]

Synonyms & Alternate Names

  • Fall Prevention

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Provenance

Sources

  1. https://salusmax.de/ru/pfle-xikon-2/sturzprophylaxe (Sturzprophylaxe)

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