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Case Study Presentation Fall Management Program

Case Study Presentation Fall Management Program. Team Members. Paula Migliardi Karen Leifso Rita Watier Tamara Stevens Patty Hayes Muriel Njegovan Lil Rourke. What is the Fall Management Program?.

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Case Study Presentation Fall Management Program

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  1. Case Study PresentationFall Management Program

  2. Team Members • Paula Migliardi • Karen Leifso • Rita Watier • Tamara Stevens • Patty Hayes • Muriel Njegovan • Lil Rourke

  3. What is the Fall Management Program? The Fall Management Program is a preventative strategy that employs interventions to prevent falls. Upon admission, each client is assessed using the Fall Risk Assessment Tool. If the client is identified as a fall risk, the Fall Management Program is initiated.

  4. Program Goals • To create a safe environment. • To identify patients at risks. • Initiate preventative measures. • To involve participation of clients, their families and stakeholders.

  5. Program Objectives

  6. Why are we doing this Evaluation? • There has been no evaluation to date. • Are the current interventions working?

  7. Stakeholders/Primary Users • Clients/families • Staff • Managers/Senior Managers

  8. Primary Users of the Evaluations • Board • Accreditation Canada • Safer Health Care Now

  9. Evaluation Purpose • To evaluate the effectiveness of the Fall Management Program

  10. Evaluation Question • Is the program effective in reducing the numbers of falls?

  11. Evaluation design/methods

  12. Sharing Results

  13. Next Steps? These will be dependant upon results of the evaluation. • Trial the Morse Scale, which is an established best practice tool. • What are the strengths? • What are the weakness? • What are the programs accomplishments? • Are the outputs worth the inputs? • How consistent is the implementation of the program?

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