PPT-May 3, 2018 1 PREVENTING ACCIDENTS AND FALLS

Presented by Name goes here PREVENTING ACCIDENTS AND FALLS Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries for older adults Each year almost 3 million older adults are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries. V-JSAT2-May-15SUN3-May-15MON4-May-15V-BTUE5-May-15V-L/BV-JWED6-May-15THU7-May-15FRI8-May-15V-L/BV-JSAT9-May-15SUN10-May-15MON11-May-15V-BTUE12-May-15V-L/BV-J13-May-15THU14-May-15FRI15-May-15V-L/BV-JSA 2000-2014. Abigail Golden. Worldwide Ferry Safety Association. Presented January 11, 2015 at the Transportation Research Board Conference. Workshop on Ferry and Passenger Boat Safety. Why Study Ferries Globally?. Jessica L. Colburn, MD. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology. April 15, 2015. Discuss prevalence of falls in older adults. Develop an approach for fall risk screening and post-fall assessment in older adults. Reporting. Define an Accident. An accident is an unplanned or unwanted event that results in a loss of some sort. Such losses could include:. Property. Damage to machinery. Injury . Loss of life. Principles of Accident Reporting. Fleet . Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). FORS is . important . to our company because it helps us:. Demonstrate . the quality of our operation. Improve . our road safety record. To . win / maintain work. November 2010 Safety Meeting Presentation . Developed by: Karen . Hsi. , EH&S Student Intern. Why is prevention of . slips, trips, and falls. important?. Constitutes majority of accidents in industries. Emily . G., . Cristy . R., . Renee . F., . Kara . S., . Elizabet . I., . and Stephen . C. . Proposed Change. After reviewing fall statistics in several facilities in the Bay Area and the protocol for assessing a patient’s fall risk, a lack of follow through with the patient in understanding and evaluating their capabilities is evident.. Mohammed Al-Ali. Oral communication. Outlines. Introduction. Every day there are 17 Saudi Arabian residents die on the country’s roads, a report by the Kingdom’s General Directorate of Traffic has revealed. The news comes after the World Health Organization found Saudi Arabia to have the world’s highest number of deaths from road accidents, which now make up the country’s principal cause of death in adult males aged 16 to 36.. 2016. Government of India. Ministry of Road Transport & Highways. Transport Research Wing. Road Accidents -2016. The Report, ‘Road . Accidents in . India -2016’ . contains . information on various facets . Culinary Arts I. The 6 Basic Safety Guidelines:. 1. . Focus on what you are doing.. 2. Dress for safety.. 3. Practice safe use of all tools . and equipment.. 4. Close drawers and doors . completely.. Sino George, MSN, APRN, RNC-OB, WHNP-BC. Perinatal Practice Specialist. Emory University Hospital Midtown. Atlanta, . Georgia. Disclosure. I have no financial relationships to disclose. I will not discuss “off label” and/ or investigational use in my presentation. Jessica L. Colburn, MD. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology. April 15, 2015. Discuss prevalence of falls in older adults. Develop an approach for fall risk screening and post-fall assessment in older adults. November 2010 Safety Meeting Presentation . Developed by: Karen . Hsi. , EH&S Student Intern. Why is prevention of . slips, trips, and falls. important?. Constitutes majority of accidents in industries. Accidents & Injuries 1 Learning Objective At the end of this lecture the student will be able to: Define Accident. Identify  the different types of injuries. Identify the preventive strategies.