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Fall Prevention in Long-term Care: Practical Advice to Improve Care
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Title Fall Prevention in Long-term Care: Practical Advice to Improve Care
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579951?src=rss
Description Falls are common among older adults, especially those in long-term care settings. What can you do to prevent falls?
Topics in Advanced Practice Nursing eJournal
Category Articles > Nursing
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Date Sep 11, 2008
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