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| Taking steps to reduce falls | | Author(s) | Emma Vere-Jones |
| Journal title | Nursing Times, vol 102, no 31, 1 August 2006 |
| Pages | pp 16-17 |
| Source | http://www.nursingtimes.net |
| Keywords | Falls ; Preventative medicine. |
| Annotation | Falls account for almost half of all patient safety incidents and cost the NHS around £1.7bn a year. The author investigates why services been slow to improve, in the light of a report on patient safety by the House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts. (KJ/RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-060921201 A |
| Classmark | OLF: LK2 * |
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