Fall Prevention Jeopardy Template

Call, Don't Fall	You did what?	Tell me about falls...	I'd tumble for you...	Plan that Care!
100 What is a "never event." CMS considers any fall in the hospital to be this.	100 What is accidental. (Preventable fall) Fall that occurs due to extrinsic environmental factors or hazards, such as clutter on the floor or cords.	100 Age > 85, Bone disease, Coagulation modification, Surgery The ABCS of injury are:	100 What is a normal gait. Patients who are able to walk without hesitation with their heads held erect have what type of gait?	100 What is the Universal Fall Prevention. Standards of Fall Prevention that should be implemented on all patients to prevent falls.
200 What is fall risk. Yellow socks and wrist band indicate what?	200 What is anticipated physiological fall. (Preventable fall) Fall that can often be predicted due to loss of balance, impaired gait or mobility, impaired cognition/confusion or vision changes.	200 What is: orient to surroundings, answer call lights promptly bed in low position, wheels locked call light within reach, environment clear of hazards night light, personal items within reach handrail/safety bar use, non-skid/appropriate footwear Name at least 3 universal fall prevention strategies.	200 What is an impaired gait. Patients who have difficulty rising from the chair, walk with their heads down, have poor balance, and cannot walk without assistance have what type of gait?	200 What is green, yellow, red stoplights. These fall risk levels are no longer to be used.
300 What is safe patient handling. Use of the following equipment can prevent falls and injury to staff.	300 What is the communication whiteboard. Communiucation of required safety interventions for all disciplines should be written where?	300 What is Fall Prevention in the hospital. The name of the patient education printed from depart upon admission is?	300 What is a weak gait. Patients who walk stooped with short, shuffled steps have what type of gait?	300 What is Risk of Injury. Patients who are over 85, have bone disease, are on anticoagulants, or have surgery are at higher risk for what?
400 What is a fall. What is the most frequently reported adverse event occurring in the hospital setting?	400 What is: New medications that increase risk of fall New anticoagulant medications Surgery or sedation in the past 12 hours Presence of hypotention and/or dizziness What 4 elements are required to assess every 12 hours with the plan of care review to determine if the patient's status has changed?	400 What is the TIGR patient education program, 269-7191 Additional Fall Prevention education is available where?	400 Pain, potty, position, personal belongings What are the 4 Ps of hourly rouding that will reduce falls?	400 What is Rapid Response Team. Any patient who falls and experiences a change in their level of consciousness or has a severe injury should have the following called:
500 What is behavior-related, mobility-related, and medication-related. Fall risk can be separated into what 3 typical categories?	500 What are preventable. Universal fall precautions and use of the MORSE fall risk scale help to reduce what type of falls?	500 What are hip protectors and floor mats. Interventions to reduce the risk of injury include what?	500 At least once a shift, if not every interaction with the patient. Fall prevention education for the patient and family should be performed how often?	500 What is an accidental fall. Tubing, clutter, spills, and cords can cause what?

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