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Safety assessment for the frail elderly
 — a comparison of restrained and unrestrained nursing home residents
Author(s)J Schnelle, P Mac Rae, S Simmons, G Uman
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 42, no 6, June 1994
Pagespp 586-592
KeywordsAt risk ; Mobility ; Restriction ; Falls ; Behaviour.
AnnotationDescribes a safety assessment for frail elderly patients which measures behavioural factors associated with falls, in order to identify those at risk, and those who might benefit from a restraint reduction programme.
Accession NumberCPA-941219001 A
ClassmarkCA3: C4: 5RC: OLF: DM

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