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Start Date
10-08-2012
End Date
10-08-2015

Preventing Falls in Geriatrics

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Instructor's Name: Joel Desotelle, MS OTR/L

Online/Printable/Mailed - 9 PDUs - Description: Falls among the elderly age 65 years or older is a serious problem. This course helps you to understand the epidemiology of falls among the elderly, identify common risk factors, and teaches interventional and preventative strategies to reduce the incidence of falls both in the community and long-term care settings. This course is appropriate for therapists and healthcare providers of all levels.
Course Level
OTR
COTA
Course Focus Area
Theoretical models and approaches
Intervention planning/goal setting
Selection, implementation, and modification of int
Environmental modifications
Health promotion, wellness, prevention and/or educ
State
Pennsylvania