Falls and fall injury in mental health inpatient units for older people

Bryan McMinn; Amy Booth; Elizabeth Grist; Anthony O'Brien

Falls and fall injury in mental health inpatient units for older people

Bryan McMinn, Amy Booth, Elizabeth Grist, Anthony O'Brien

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Abstract

Older people in Mental Health Inpatient Units for Older People (MHUOP) are a serious 'at risk' group, both for falling and osteoporotic injury post fall (Stubbs, 2010), as well as prolonged length of stay (Greene et al. 2001).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	26-29
Number of pages	4
Journal	Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal
Volume	24
Issue number	5
Publication status	Published - 1 Nov 2016
Externally published	Yes

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Falls and fall injury in mental health inpatient units for older people

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