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Falls are a major threat for your patients

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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.)
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1 in 4 people 65 and older falls each year.

Providers can start preventing falls with these 3 steps:Step 1: Screen; Step 2: Review; Step B: Recommend.

CDC’s STEADI tools and resources can help you screen, assess, and intervene to reduce your patient’s fall risk. For more information, visit www.cdc.gov/steadi.

STEADI_Falls_Major_Threat_1in4-print.pdf
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Accidental Falls/prevention & Control Aged Health Promotion Patient Education As Topic Risk Factors
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STEADI : Stoping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries
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Fact Sheet
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1 unnumbered page
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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