Patientfear offallsnegativepatientsatisfactionsurveysHistoryof fallslawsuits!Place bed inlowestposition withlockedwheelsgrippysocks!muscularstrengtheningexercisesKeep roomclean anddecluttered.No loosecords or rugs.Encouragepatient to getup slowly,danglingfrom bed.overwhelmstaffincreasedhospitalstaystayhydrated!dehydrationreducedtrust inhealthcareteamgait,strength,or balanceimpairmentmentalstatus(confusion)homehazards.(small pets,rugs, clutter loss ofmobilityinsurancereimbursementshypoglycemiaEducatepatient onproper use ofambulatorydevices.Facilityreputationcomplete aMorse fallriskassessment.patient’sfamily viewsfacility asunsafePatientfear offallsnegativepatientsatisfactionsurveysHistoryof fallslawsuits!Place bed inlowestposition withlockedwheelsgrippysocks!muscularstrengtheningexercisesKeep roomclean anddecluttered.No loosecords or rugs.Encouragepatient to getup slowly,danglingfrom bed.overwhelmstaffincreasedhospitalstaystayhydrated!dehydrationreducedtrust inhealthcareteamgait,strength,or balanceimpairmentmentalstatus(confusion)homehazards.(small pets,rugs, clutterloss ofmobilityinsurancereimbursementshypoglycemiaEducatepatient onproper use ofambulatorydevices.Facilityreputationcomplete aMorse fallriskassessment.patient’sfamily viewsfacility asunsafe

Takin' Calls & Preventing Falls! - 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. Patient fear of falls
  2. negative patient satisfaction surveys
  3. History of falls
  4. lawsuits!
  5. Place bed in lowest position with locked wheels
  6. grippy socks!
  7. muscular strengthening exercises
  8. Keep room clean and decluttered. No loose cords or rugs.
  9. Encourage patient to get up slowly, dangling from bed.
  10. overwhelm staff
  11. increased hospital stay
  12. stay hydrated!
  13. dehydration
  14. reduced trust in healthcare team
  15. gait, strength, or balance impairment
  16. mental status (confusion)
  17. home hazards. (small pets, rugs, clutter
  18. loss of mobility
  19. insurance reimbursements
  20. hypoglycemia
  21. Educate patient on proper use of ambulatory devices.
  22. Facility reputation
  23. complete a Morse fall risk assessment.
  24. patient’s family views facility as unsafe