Supplemental Course: Falls (13.026)

Provides evidence-based strategies for the assessment of fall risk and prevention of falls among community-dwelling older adults. Remember to disable your pop-up blocker. 

Target Audience

Registered nurses (RN) and healthcare providers focusing on best practices in chronic disease management, case management, caregiver education and support, transitional care, and geriatric evaluation and management.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the significance of falls for the health of older adults
  • Identify evidence-based guidelines for the assessment and management of fall risk in community-dwelling vulnerable older adults
  • Discuss strategies for coaching patients and caregivers to adopt appropriate evidence-based health behaviors and changes in lifestyle
Additional information
Contact email: 
ijhn@jhmi.edu
Course summary
Registration opens: 
06/06/2013
Registration closes: 
12/31/2016
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Guided Care Nursing Series (13.026) (September 16 - October 28, 2013)

Maria Cvach, MS, RN

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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