The Perceptions and Rehabilitation Experience of Older People After Falling in the Hospital.
CONCLUSIONS: Falling in hospital can influence patients' ability to reach their potential of an optimal level of functioning.
CLINICAL RELEVANCE: There is a need to place an equal and mutual understanding on the physical, psychological, and social impact of falling to reduce falls and improve functional outcomes.
PMID: 31034456 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Turner N, Jones D, Dawson P, Tait B Tags: Rehabil Nurs Source Type: research