SocksNon slip____ canreduce fallrisk.Clutter____ inwalkwayscan increasefall risk.1/3____ ofolderadults fallseach year300,000Each year, atleast ____older adults arehospitalized forhip fractures.RugsUnsecured____ can bea trippinghazard.CallbuttonBefore gettingup, use your____ to requestassistance ifyou are unsafeto stand alone.Parkinson'sdisease____ can affectmovement andincrease apersons fallrisk.ShoesPoorly fitting___ canincrease fallrisk95%More than___ of hipfractures arecaused byfalls.3millionFalls result in morethan ____injuriestreated in emergencydepartmentsannually, includingover 800,000hospitalizations.TapePutting bright____ on stairsand steps canhelp reducefall risk.EyeglassImproper oroutdated ____prescriptionsincrease fallriskMedicationSide affectsfrom some____ canincrease afall risk.CordsElectrical___ can bea trippinghazard.ShoelacesUntied___increasefallsPhysicalTherapistThis medicalprofession canhelp buildstrength,endurance andbalance to reducefall risk.Pacewalking witha rapid ___can increaseyour fall risk.Slippery____surfacesincreasefall riskExerciseExercisingregularly toimprovestrength andbalanceBedsidecommodeA ____ can beused at nightto reduce fallsgoing to thebathroom.LightingPoor ____increasefall risk atnightFalls____ are theleading causeof injury anddeath amongadults aged 65and older.BraininjuriesFalls are the mostcommon cause oftraumatic ____(TBI) amongadults aged 65and older.HeightProper bed_____ canreduce fallrisk.OccupationalTherapistThis medicalprofessional canhelp evaluate yourhome for fall risksand educate youon strategies toreduce fall riskBathmatsUsing ____in the tubcan helpreduce fallsOrthostatichypotension_____ can causedizziness,lightheadednessand syncope withrapid positionchanges.In thehomeMost fallsoccur_____SpillsClean up___ topreventslipping.NosePropertechnique forstanding up inputting your___ over yourtoes.BrakesForgetting tolock __brakes canincrease fallrisk.TherapySeeing aphysical oroccupational______ canhelp reduce fallrisk.Lowbloodpressure____ can causedizziness andlightheadednessand increase fallriskGrabbarA ____ next tothe toilet canhelp reducefalls whenusing therestroom.WalkerA _____ is amobility devicethat helps toreduce fallswhen usedcorrectly.UTI___ is adiagnosis thatcontributes toa large percentof falls.SocksNon slip____ canreduce fallrisk.Clutter____ inwalkwayscan increasefall risk.1/3____ ofolderadults fallseach year300,000Each year, atleast ____older adults arehospitalized forhip fractures.RugsUnsecured____ can bea trippinghazard.CallbuttonBefore gettingup, use your____ to requestassistance ifyou are unsafeto stand alone.Parkinson'sdisease____ can affectmovement andincrease apersons fallrisk.ShoesPoorly fitting___ canincrease fallrisk95%More than___ of hipfractures arecaused byfalls.3millionFalls result in morethan ____injuriestreated in emergencydepartmentsannually, includingover 800,000hospitalizations.TapePutting bright____ on stairsand steps canhelp reducefall risk.EyeglassImproper oroutdated ____prescriptionsincrease fallriskMedicationSide affectsfrom some____ canincrease afall risk.CordsElectrical___ can bea trippinghazard.ShoelacesUntied___increasefallsPhysicalTherapistThis medicalprofession canhelp buildstrength,endurance andbalance to reducefall risk.Pacewalking witha rapid ___can increaseyour fall risk.Slippery____surfacesincreasefall riskExerciseExercisingregularly toimprovestrength andbalanceBedsidecommodeA ____ can beused at nightto reduce fallsgoing to thebathroom.LightingPoor ____increasefall risk atnightFalls____ are theleading causeof injury anddeath amongadults aged 65and older.BraininjuriesFalls are the mostcommon cause oftraumatic ____(TBI) amongadults aged 65and older.HeightProper bed_____ canreduce fallrisk.OccupationalTherapistThis medicalprofessional canhelp evaluate yourhome for fall risksand educate youon strategies toreduce fall riskBathmatsUsing ____in the tubcan helpreduce fallsOrthostatichypotension_____ can causedizziness,lightheadednessand syncope withrapid positionchanges.In thehomeMost fallsoccur_____SpillsClean up___ topreventslipping.NosePropertechnique forstanding up inputting your___ over yourtoes.BrakesForgetting tolock __brakes canincrease fallrisk.TherapySeeing aphysical oroccupational______ canhelp reduce fallrisk.Lowbloodpressure____ can causedizziness andlightheadednessand increase fallriskGrabbarA ____ next tothe toilet canhelp reducefalls whenusing therestroom.WalkerA _____ is amobility devicethat helps toreduce fallswhen usedcorrectly.UTI___ is adiagnosis thatcontributes toa large percentof falls.

Fall Prevention Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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. Non slip ____ can reduce fall risk.
    Socks
  2. ____ in walkways can increase fall risk.
    Clutter
  3. ____ of older adults falls each year
    1/3
  4. Each year, at least ____ older adults are hospitalized for hip fractures.
    300,000
  5. Unsecured ____ can be a tripping hazard.
    Rugs
  6. Before getting up, use your ____ to request assistance if you are unsafe to stand alone.
    Call button
  7. ____ can affect movement and increase a persons fall risk.
    Parkinson's disease
  8. Poorly fitting ___ can increase fall risk
    Shoes
  9. More than ___ of hip fractures are caused by falls.
    95%
  10. Falls result in more than ____injuries treated in emergency departments annually, including over 800,000 hospitalizations.
    3 million
  11. Putting bright ____ on stairs and steps can help reduce fall risk.
    Tape
  12. Improper or outdated ____ prescriptions increase fall risk
    Eyeglass
  13. Side affects from some ____ can increase a fall risk.
    Medication
  14. Electrical ___ can be a tripping hazard.
    Cords
  15. Untied ___ increase falls
    Shoe laces
  16. This medical profession can help build strength, endurance and balance to reduce fall risk.
    Physical Therapist
  17. walking with a rapid ___ can increase your fall risk.
    Pace
  18. ____ surfaces increase fall risk
    Slippery
  19. Exercising regularly to improve strength and balance
    Exercise
  20. A ____ can be used at night to reduce falls going to the bathroom.
    Bedside commode
  21. Poor ____ increase fall risk at night
    Lighting
  22. ____ are the leading cause of injury and death among adults aged 65 and older.
    Falls
  23. Falls are the most common cause of traumatic ____ (TBI) among adults aged 65 and older.
    Brain injuries
  24. Proper bed _____ can reduce fall risk.
    Height
  25. This medical professional can help evaluate your home for fall risks and educate you on strategies to reduce fall risk
    Occupational Therapist
  26. Using ____ in the tub can help reduce falls
    Bath mats
  27. _____ can cause dizziness, lightheadedness and syncope with rapid position changes.
    Orthostatic hypotension
  28. Most falls occur _____
    In the home
  29. Clean up ___ to prevent slipping.
    Spills
  30. Proper technique for standing up in putting your ___ over your toes.
    Nose
  31. Forgetting to lock __ brakes can increase fall risk.
    Brakes
  32. Seeing a physical or occupational ______ can help reduce fall risk.
    Therapy
  33. ____ can cause dizziness and lightheadedness and increase fall risk
    Low blood pressure
  34. A ____ next to the toilet can help reduce falls when using the restroom.
    Grab bar
  35. A _____ is a mobility device that helps to reduce falls when used correctly.
    Walker
  36. ___ is a diagnosis that contributes to a large percent of falls.
    UTI