EyeglassImproper oroutdated ____prescriptionsincrease fallriskRugsUnsecured____ can bea trippinghazard.BathmatsUsing ____in the tubcan helpreduce fallsMedicationSide affectsfrom some____ canincrease afall risk.Falls____ are theleading causeof injury anddeath amongadults aged 65and older.CordsElectrical___ can bea trippinghazard.Orthostatichypotension_____ can causedizziness,lightheadednessand syncope withrapid positionchanges.ShoesPoorly fitting___ canincrease fallriskSocksNon slip____ canreduce fallrisk.NosePropertechnique forstanding up inputting your___ over yourtoes.CallbuttonBefore gettingup, use your____ to requestassistance ifyou are unsafeto stand alone.BraininjuriesFalls are the mostcommon cause oftraumatic ____(TBI) amongadults aged 65and older.OccupationalTherapistThis medicalprofessional canhelp evaluate yourhome for fall risksand educate youon strategies toreduce fall riskBrakesForgetting tolock __brakes canincrease fallrisk.ShoelacesUntied___increasefallsLightingPoor ____increasefall risk atnight95%More than___ of hipfractures arecaused byfalls.TapePutting bright____ on stairsand steps canhelp reducefall risk.3millionFalls result in morethan ____injuriestreated in emergencydepartmentsannually, includingover 800,000hospitalizations.Slippery____surfacesincreasefall riskIn thehomeMost fallsoccur_____Clutter____ inwalkwayscan increasefall risk.Parkinson'sdisease____ can affectmovement andincrease apersons fallrisk.SpillsClean up___ topreventslipping.ExerciseExercisingregularly toimprovestrength andbalanceGrabbarA ____ next tothe toilet canhelp reducefalls whenusing therestroom.PhysicalTherapistThis medicalprofession canhelp buildstrength,endurance andbalance to reducefall risk.UTI___ is adiagnosis thatcontributes toa large percentof falls.WalkerA _____ is amobility devicethat helps toreduce fallswhen usedcorrectly.HeightProper bed_____ canreduce fallrisk.Lowbloodpressure____ can causedizziness andlightheadednessand increase fallrisk1/3____ ofolderadults fallseach yearTherapySeeing aphysical oroccupational______ canhelp reduce fallrisk.300,000Each year, atleast ____older adults arehospitalized forhip fractures.BedsidecommodeA ____ can beused at nightto reduce fallsgoing to thebathroom.Pacewalking witha rapid ___can increaseyour fall risk.EyeglassImproper oroutdated ____prescriptionsincrease fallriskRugsUnsecured____ can bea trippinghazard.BathmatsUsing ____in the tubcan helpreduce fallsMedicationSide affectsfrom some____ canincrease afall risk.Falls____ are theleading causeof injury anddeath amongadults aged 65and older.CordsElectrical___ can bea trippinghazard.Orthostatichypotension_____ can causedizziness,lightheadednessand syncope withrapid positionchanges.ShoesPoorly fitting___ canincrease fallriskSocksNon slip____ canreduce fallrisk.NosePropertechnique forstanding up inputting your___ over yourtoes.CallbuttonBefore gettingup, use your____ to requestassistance ifyou are unsafeto stand alone.BraininjuriesFalls are the mostcommon cause oftraumatic ____(TBI) amongadults aged 65and older.OccupationalTherapistThis medicalprofessional canhelp evaluate yourhome for fall risksand educate youon strategies toreduce fall riskBrakesForgetting tolock __brakes canincrease fallrisk.ShoelacesUntied___increasefallsLightingPoor ____increasefall risk atnight95%More than___ of hipfractures arecaused byfalls.TapePutting bright____ on stairsand steps canhelp reducefall risk.3millionFalls result in morethan ____injuriestreated in emergencydepartmentsannually, includingover 800,000hospitalizations.Slippery____surfacesincreasefall riskIn thehomeMost fallsoccur_____Clutter____ inwalkwayscan increasefall risk.Parkinson'sdisease____ can affectmovement andincrease apersons fallrisk.SpillsClean up___ topreventslipping.ExerciseExercisingregularly toimprovestrength andbalanceGrabbarA ____ next tothe toilet canhelp reducefalls whenusing therestroom.PhysicalTherapistThis medicalprofession canhelp buildstrength,endurance andbalance to reducefall risk.UTI___ is adiagnosis thatcontributes toa large percentof falls.WalkerA _____ is amobility devicethat helps toreduce fallswhen usedcorrectly.HeightProper bed_____ canreduce fallrisk.Lowbloodpressure____ can causedizziness andlightheadednessand increase fallrisk1/3____ ofolderadults fallseach yearTherapySeeing aphysical oroccupational______ canhelp reduce fallrisk.300,000Each year, atleast ____older adults arehospitalized forhip fractures.BedsidecommodeA ____ can beused at nightto reduce fallsgoing to thebathroom.Pacewalking witha rapid ___can increaseyour fall risk.

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. Improper or outdated ____ prescriptions increase fall risk
    Eyeglass
  2. Unsecured ____ can be a tripping hazard.
    Rugs
  3. Using ____ in the tub can help reduce falls
    Bath mats
  4. Side affects from some ____ can increase a fall risk.
    Medication
  5. ____ are the leading cause of injury and death among adults aged 65 and older.
    Falls
  6. Electrical ___ can be a tripping hazard.
    Cords
  7. _____ can cause dizziness, lightheadedness and syncope with rapid position changes.
    Orthostatic hypotension
  8. Poorly fitting ___ can increase fall risk
    Shoes
  9. Non slip ____ can reduce fall risk.
    Socks
  10. Proper technique for standing up in putting your ___ over your toes.
    Nose
  11. Before getting up, use your ____ to request assistance if you are unsafe to stand alone.
    Call button
  12. Falls are the most common cause of traumatic ____ (TBI) among adults aged 65 and older.
    Brain injuries
  13. This medical professional can help evaluate your home for fall risks and educate you on strategies to reduce fall risk
    Occupational Therapist
  14. Forgetting to lock __ brakes can increase fall risk.
    Brakes
  15. Untied ___ increase falls
    Shoe laces
  16. Poor ____ increase fall risk at night
    Lighting
  17. More than ___ of hip fractures are caused by falls.
    95%
  18. Putting bright ____ on stairs and steps can help reduce fall risk.
    Tape
  19. Falls result in more than ____injuries treated in emergency departments annually, including over 800,000 hospitalizations.
    3 million
  20. ____ surfaces increase fall risk
    Slippery
  21. Most falls occur _____
    In the home
  22. ____ in walkways can increase fall risk.
    Clutter
  23. ____ can affect movement and increase a persons fall risk.
    Parkinson's disease
  24. Clean up ___ to prevent slipping.
    Spills
  25. Exercising regularly to improve strength and balance
    Exercise
  26. A ____ next to the toilet can help reduce falls when using the restroom.
    Grab bar
  27. This medical profession can help build strength, endurance and balance to reduce fall risk.
    Physical Therapist
  28. ___ is a diagnosis that contributes to a large percent of falls.
    UTI
  29. A _____ is a mobility device that helps to reduce falls when used correctly.
    Walker
  30. Proper bed _____ can reduce fall risk.
    Height
  31. ____ can cause dizziness and lightheadedness and increase fall risk
    Low blood pressure
  32. ____ of older adults falls each year
    1/3
  33. Seeing a physical or occupational ______ can help reduce fall risk.
    Therapy
  34. Each year, at least ____ older adults are hospitalized for hip fractures.
    300,000
  35. A ____ can be used at night to reduce falls going to the bathroom.
    Bedside commode
  36. walking with a rapid ___ can increase your fall risk.
    Pace