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Polypharmacy, Deprescribing and Falls: Running ...
Polypharmacy is a common, preventable driver of falls when medicines accumulate without regular review and “PRN creep” becomes routine. This article explains how services can run structured, frailty-aware medicines reviews,...
Polypharmacy, Deprescribing and Falls: Running ...
Polypharmacy is a common, preventable driver of falls when medicines accumulate without regular review and “PRN creep” becomes routine. This article explains how services can run structured, frailty-aware medicines reviews,...
Reducing Falls Risk After Hospital Discharge: M...
Hospital discharge is a high-risk point for falls because medicines are often changed, duplicated, or misunderstood, and people return with reduced strength and confidence. This article sets out a practical...
Reducing Falls Risk After Hospital Discharge: M...
Hospital discharge is a high-risk point for falls because medicines are often changed, duplicated, or misunderstood, and people return with reduced strength and confidence. This article sets out a practical...
Post-Fall Clinical Escalation and Medicines Rev...
Post-fall response is where safety and governance either tighten or drift. This article sets out a frailty-aware, medicines-informed post-fall process: immediate checks, observation and escalation, medication review triggers, MDT working,...
Post-Fall Clinical Escalation and Medicines Rev...
Post-fall response is where safety and governance either tighten or drift. This article sets out a frailty-aware, medicines-informed post-fall process: immediate checks, observation and escalation, medication review triggers, MDT working,...
Falls Reduction Through Safer Medicines Practic...
Falls prevention in older people’s services is often won or lost in medicines practice: how rounds are run, how PRN is controlled, and how sedation and hypotension risks are spotted...
Falls Reduction Through Safer Medicines Practic...
Falls prevention in older people’s services is often won or lost in medicines practice: how rounds are run, how PRN is controlled, and how sedation and hypotension risks are spotted...
Frailty, Falls and Safety: Turning Risk Assessm...
Frailty-aware care is not a form — it’s a set of daily habits that reduce falls without restricting people’s lives. This article shows how older people’s services can link frailty...
Frailty, Falls and Safety: Turning Risk Assessm...
Frailty-aware care is not a form — it’s a set of daily habits that reduce falls without restricting people’s lives. This article shows how older people’s services can link frailty...
Medicines-Related Falls Risk in Older People’s ...
Medicines changes are a common but often under-recognised cause of falls in older people’s services. This article explains how providers identify high-risk medicines, manage periods of increased vulnerability after changes,...
Medicines-Related Falls Risk in Older People’s ...
Medicines changes are a common but often under-recognised cause of falls in older people’s services. This article explains how providers identify high-risk medicines, manage periods of increased vulnerability after changes,...