Falls - Causes and History Taking
event19th Dec 2024
schedule6:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
event
19th Dec 2024
6:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
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Hosted on MedAll
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Attendance certificate available
Summary
This engaging session will delve into the causes, prevention, and history taking of patient falls. Medical professionals will gain valuable insights into the assessment, management strategies, and risk factors associated with falls. It's an excellent opportunity to enhance your clinical skills and improve patient outcomes in fall-related cases. Don't miss out on this vital medical session.
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Learning objectives
- Identify and understand the various causes of falls in different demographics such as the elderly, children, and adults with certain medical conditions.
- Gain competence in taking detailed and accurate history from patients who have experienced falls, with a particular focus on identifying potential underlying health conditions or environmental factors that may have contributed to the incident.
- Learn to identify key red flags in the patient's history that may indicate serious causes of falls, such as neurological disorders or certain medications.
- Develop skills to integrate information gathered from the patient's history with physical examination findings, laboratory results, and other clinical data to formulate a differential diagnosis for the cause of the fall.
- Understand the importance and methods of documenting patient fall histories and related data accurately for further reference, clinical decision-making, and planning follow-up care.
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