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Hip fracture prevention in the frail older patient

01 May 2001

Nursing Older People

Nursing practice

Hip fractures are a common occurrence. In the UK there are over 60,000 annually (DoH 1994) and one in three orthopaedic beds is occupied by someone with a hip...

Hip fracture prevention in the frail older patient

01 April 2001

Nursing Older People

General

Hip fractures are a common occurrence. In the UK there are over 60,000 annually (DoH 1994) and one in three orthopaedic beds is occupied by someone with a hip...

Assessing falls in older people

01 September 2007

Nursing Older People

Care

For an older person in hospital a fall can have devastating consequences, prolonging hospital stay and leading to loss of confidence. Falls cost the NHS between...

Road safety and the driver with dementia: shifting the debate up a gear

01 March 2003

Nursing Older People

General

The car has become a necessity for many people, affording them autonomy, choice, convenience and access to basic necessities (O’Neill 1997, Tuokko 1995).

Falls in accident and emergency departments

29 August 2001

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background The records of 192 attendees at an accident and emergency department was audited. The aim of the audit was to identify the type of client at risk of...

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