Parental survey to assess risk factors and incidence of falls in pediatric ambulatory services
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Mary D. Gordon, PhD, APRN, CNS-BC, Department of Nursing Research, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA; Marlene Walden, PhD, Department of Nursing, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; Curt C. Braun, PhD, Benchmark Research & Safety, Inc., Moscow, Idaho, USA; Joseph L. Hagan, ScD, Newborn Center, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
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Falls and the related sequelae represent hazards recognized by healthcare organizations, but evidence describing the incidence and risks of falls in pediatric ambulatory settings is limited. This study engaged parents to assess fall incidence and to investigate predictors of patients who fell from those that did not.
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Keywords | Ambulatory Setting; Pediatric Falls; Risk of Fall |
Name | 31st International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Virtual Event |
Date | 2020 |
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