Staff to be present when patient is in the bathroom (after anesthesia) Risk factors: Slick or wet floors Risk factors: Loose cords that patients can trip over Grab bars are available in the bathrooms Risk factors: Patient history of falls Risk factors: Poor lighting Patients should wear non- slip socks Risk factors: Patient on multiple medications Make sure patients have their call lights within reach Use safety belts in the OR Risk factors at home: Tripping over pets Use wheelchairs for unsteady patients Make sure crutches are fit properly to patient Use gait belt as needed Use Fall Risk wristbands for high risk patients Risk factors: Patient uses assistive devices (cane, walker, etc.) Risk factors at home: Tripping on loose rugs Risk factors: Patient has a visual impairment Keep siderails on carts up Have PT provide walker training for total knees Fall assessment completed by PAT Provide crutch training as needed Risk factors: Patient takes narcotics/sedatives Make sure pediatric beds have padded siderails Staff to be present when patient is in the bathroom (after anesthesia) Risk factors: Slick or wet floors Risk factors: Loose cords that patients can trip over Grab bars are available in the bathrooms Risk factors: Patient history of falls Risk factors: Poor lighting Patients should wear non- slip socks Risk factors: Patient on multiple medications Make sure patients have their call lights within reach Use safety belts in the OR Risk factors at home: Tripping over pets Use wheelchairs for unsteady patients Make sure crutches are fit properly to patient Use gait belt as needed Use Fall Risk wristbands for high risk patients Risk factors: Patient uses assistive devices (cane, walker, etc.) Risk factors at home: Tripping on loose rugs Risk factors: Patient has a visual impairment Keep siderails on carts up Have PT provide walker training for total knees Fall assessment completed by PAT Provide crutch training as needed Risk factors: Patient takes narcotics/sedatives Make sure pediatric beds have padded siderails
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
B-Staff to be present when patient is in the bathroom (after anesthesia)
B-Risk factors: Slick or wet floors
N-Risk factors: Loose cords that patients can trip over
G-Grab bars are available in the bathrooms
I-Risk factors: Patient history of falls
I-Risk factors: Poor lighting
I-Patients should wear non-slip socks
B-Risk factors: Patient on multiple medications
O-Make sure patients have their call lights within reach
I-Use safety belts in the OR
O-Risk factors at home: Tripping over pets
G-Use wheelchairs for unsteady patients
G-Make sure crutches are fit properly to patient
N-Use gait belt as needed
B-Use Fall Risk wristbands for high risk patients
N-Risk factors: Patient uses assistive devices (cane, walker, etc.)
G-Risk factors at home: Tripping on loose rugs
G-Risk factors: Patient has a visual impairment
O-Keep siderails on carts up
O-Have PT provide walker training for total knees
I-Fall assessment completed by PAT
N-Provide crutch training as needed
O-Risk factors: Patient takes narcotics/sedatives
B-Make sure pediatric beds have padded siderails