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Preventing Falls During Your Hospital Stay

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Print Code
WX85-1643
Language
English
Creator
Provincial Falls Prevention Program

This pamphlet gives ways to lower your risk of falling while in the hospital. Reasons why you may be at greater risk of falling are listed. Topics include hospital bed safety, getting up, going to the washroom, and safety reminders. 

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-1656
Prévention des chutes et des blessures aux soins de courte durée

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