Falls Flashcards

1
Q

Are hip protectors useful at preventing fractures after falls?

A

Not really.

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2
Q

Which of the following would you advise to reduce the risk of falls?

  • Cot-sides
  • Ensure adequate hydration and treatment of infection
  • Hip protectors
  • Midodrine treatment
  • Restraints
A

Ensure adequate hydration and treatment of infection

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