Risk factorsat home:Tripping overpetsKeepsiderailson cartsupRisk factors: Patienttakesnarcotics/sedativesRisk factors:Patient has avisualimpairmentMake surepatientshave theircall lightswithin reachRisk factorsat home:Tripping onloose rugsUsewheelchairsfor unsteadypatientsProvidecrutchtraining asneededUse gaitbelt asneededRiskfactors:Slick orwet floorsRiskfactors:PoorlightingRisk factors:Patienthistory offallsStaff to bepresent whenpatient is in thebathroom (afteranesthesia)Risk factors:Loose cordsthat patientscan trip overMake surecrutches arefit properly topatientRisk factors:Patient usesassistivedevices (cane,walker, etc.)Risk factors:Patient onmultiplemedicationsFallassessmentcompletedby PATUsesafetybelts inthe ORPatientsshouldwear non-slip socksGrab barsare availablein thebathroomsHave PTprovidewalkertraining fortotal kneesMake surepediatricbeds havepaddedsiderailsUse FallRiskwristbandsfor high riskpatientsRisk factorsat home:Tripping overpetsKeepsiderailson cartsupRisk factors: Patienttakesnarcotics/sedativesRisk factors:Patient has avisualimpairmentMake surepatientshave theircall lightswithin reachRisk factorsat home:Tripping onloose rugsUsewheelchairsfor unsteadypatientsProvidecrutchtraining asneededUse gaitbelt asneededRiskfactors:Slick orwet floorsRiskfactors:PoorlightingRisk factors:Patienthistory offallsStaff to bepresent whenpatient is in thebathroom (afteranesthesia)Risk factors:Loose cordsthat patientscan trip overMake surecrutches arefit properly topatientRisk factors:Patient usesassistivedevices (cane,walker, etc.)Risk factors:Patient onmultiplemedicationsFallassessmentcompletedby PATUsesafetybelts inthe ORPatientsshouldwear non-slip socksGrab barsare availablein thebathroomsHave PTprovidewalkertraining fortotal kneesMake surepediatricbeds havepaddedsiderailsUse FallRiskwristbandsfor high riskpatients

Fall Prevention Bingo - Call List

(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.


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  1. O-Risk factors at home: Tripping over pets
  2. O-Keep siderails on carts up
  3. O-Risk factors: Patient takes narcotics/sedatives
  4. G-Risk factors: Patient has a visual impairment
  5. O-Make sure patients have their call lights within reach
  6. G-Risk factors at home: Tripping on loose rugs
  7. G-Use wheelchairs for unsteady patients
  8. N-Provide crutch training as needed
  9. N-Use gait belt as needed
  10. B-Risk factors: Slick or wet floors
  11. I-Risk factors: Poor lighting
  12. I-Risk factors: Patient history of falls
  13. B-Staff to be present when patient is in the bathroom (after anesthesia)
  14. N-Risk factors: Loose cords that patients can trip over
  15. G-Make sure crutches are fit properly to patient
  16. N-Risk factors: Patient uses assistive devices (cane, walker, etc.)
  17. B-Risk factors: Patient on multiple medications
  18. I-Fall assessment completed by PAT
  19. I-Use safety belts in the OR
  20. I-Patients should wear non-slip socks
  21. G-Grab bars are available in the bathrooms
  22. O-Have PT provide walker training for total knees
  23. B-Make sure pediatric beds have padded siderails
  24. B-Use Fall Risk wristbands for high risk patients