Falls Prevention (Accredited Online)
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Personal tutor
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
People fall because of a complex mix of factors. To reduce falling, it is important to identify these factors, and recognise those that could signify serious, but treatable, underlying medical problems.
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Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
Once you have completed all the online learning materials for these courses, you will be required to complete an online assessment. If you fail the online knowledge test, do not worry – You are given 5 chances to revise the e-learning materials and retake the course at no extra charge. Once you pass you will be able to save and print out all your accredited certificates for these bundles.
All of our online workshops are accredited and in line with the universally accepted Continuous Professional Development standards. The CPD accreditation group require a robust process of content development, peer review and compliance with the relevant regulatory requirements. Once you have successfully completed the knowledge test, you will be sent a CPD accredited certificate via email.
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Subjects
- Risk
- Communication Skills
- Medical
- Accredited
- Medical training
- IT risk
- Falls prevention
- Falls
- Bone health
- Injury
- Patient falling
Course programme
People fall because of a complex mix of factors. To reduce falling, it is important to identify these factors, and recognise those that could signify serious, but treatable, underlying medical problems.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Understand costs and implications of falls on patients, their families and organisations
- Recognise falls risk factors
- Recognise who is at risk of falls and injury
- Recognise importance of bone health in relation to falls risk
- Understand roles other staff play in falls prevention
- Understand what to do in the event of a patient falling
Falls Prevention (Accredited Online)