What you can do to help reduce the risk of falls: What nursing students need to know about the steps to take on clinical placement in helping to prevent falls.

With around 250,000 inpatient falls in England's hospitals each year, falls are relatively commonplace. What role can nursing students play in mitigating risks? And might bed rails be one answer?

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Publicado en:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 14 - 16
Autor principal: Pearce, Lynne
Formato: pictorial Journal Article
Publicado: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Jun2026
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          Hospitalization
          Accidental Falls Risk Factors
          Risk Assessment
          Accidental Falls Prevention and Control
          Students, Nursing
          Student Placement
          Student Role
          Inpatients
          Nursing Assessment
          Patient History Taking
          Restraint, Physical Equipment and Supplies
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