Citation

Dacenko-Grawe L, Holm K. Medsurg. Nurs. 2008; 17(4): 223-7, 235.

Affiliation

St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2008, Wolters Kluwer)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

18807855

Abstract

The successful implementation of an evidence-based falls prevention protocol in an acute care facility is described. The number of falls per 1000 patient days decreased by 50% without rebound over a 5-year period.

Language: en