Arizona LeadingAge: Fall Prevention & Recovery Program *Residential Homes & Adult Day Non-Members*

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Arizona LeadingAge: Fall Prevention & Recovery Program Residential Homes & Adult Day Non-Members

Course
28 Lessons

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Introduction

Welcome to the course!

This section covers the following areas:

Statistics of Falls in Aging Services
Why Are Falls a Concern in Aging Services?
Reasons for A Fall
Risks for an Older Adult Falling
Current Processes for Assessing Fall Risk
Preventative Approaches
Devices to Support Fall Prevention

Learning Activities & Objectives

Preview

Introduction to Fall Prevention

Assessment Tools

Quiz 1

References

Introduction Competency Check for Clinical and Non-clinical Staff

Next Steps

Residential Homes

This module will include the following components of fall prevention:

Department specific approaches
Creating a culture of safety
Action Plans

Learning Activities & Objectives

Residential Homes - Fall Prevention

Use of Assistive Devices

Residential Homes Quiz

References

Competency Post-Tests for Staff

Adult Day Center

This module will include the following components of fall prevention:

Department specific approaches
Creating a culture of safety
Action Plans

Learning Activities & Objectives

Adult Day Centers - Fall Prevention

Use of Assistive Devices

Adult Day Centers Quiz

References

Competency Post-Tests for Staff

Fall Recovery

This module will include the following components of fall recovery:

Responding to Falls
Assessment of the Situation
Documentation
Follow-up Needs

Learning Activities & Objectives

Fall Recovery

Neurological Assessment Flow Sheet

Fall Recovery Quiz

References

Competency Post-Tests

Almost There!

Final Test

After completing the above modules you are eligible to take the final exam.

The final exam will address information presented in the introduction, facility-focused module, and fall recovery. In order to receive a certificate of completion you must score a 75% or better with one attempt.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the final test please reach out to the Director of Education.

TESTS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Final Exam - Residential Homes

Final Exam - Adult Day Center