Healthcare professional perspectives on barriers and enablers to falls prevention education: a qualitative study

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    Nurses and allied health professionals deliver falls prevention education using face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, brochures, pamphlets, posters, patient education and videos. Many previous studies on patient falls education in hospitals did not take into account educational design or the quality of the education provided to patients. Patient falls education was shown to improve patient knowledge and awareness of falls mitigation strategies, as well as health professional motivation for delivering education. Since nursing and allied health professionals are the main providers of falls prevention education in hospitals, it is imperative for . . .

     

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