The patients' perspective of sustaining a fall in hospital: A qualitative study.

Stephanie Gettens Paul Fulbrook Melanie Jessup Nancy Low Choy

Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2017)

By understanding the patient's perspective of falling, nurses and other health professionals conducting risk assessment can tailor their discussions and interventions to the patient's perceptions and needs.

Keyphrases

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