Assessment of a safe environment in the Samsmu clinics departments in the part of fall prevention
FSBEI HIS "Samara State Medical University" of the Ministry of Health of Russia, 443099, Samara, Russia.
Research Article
World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2021, 08(01), 059–065.
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjbphs.2021.8.1.0115
Publication history:
Received on 11 September 2021; revised on 18 October 2021; accepted on 20 October 2021
Abstract:
At the present stage of the development of society, the problem of falls on a global scale has become a significant public health problem. WHO has declared the fall “the second leading cause of death from unintentional injury after road traffic injuries” and has identified patient safety as “continuous improvement of practice based on learning from errors and adverse events”. The main principle of ensuring the safety of medical care is the ability to predict the possible consequences that may arise in the process of implementing medical activities.
Keywords:
Safety of medical care; Safety of the environment of the department; Risk factors that can lead to situations associated with falling patients; Math modeling
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