Patient Falls Topics and Ideas for Capstone
Patient Falls Topics and Ideas for Capstone
Patient falls management is another excellent area to consider for your capstone. You should inquire into some of the best strategies to solve patient falls associated with mortality and morbidity. Reducing falls is an indicator of quality improvement in healthcare settings. Here are some ideas and topics to get you started:
- Impact of Hourly Rounding on Fall Rates
- Evidence-based fall management strategies for patients aging in place
- Nursing-led interventions to prevent falls in clinical settings
- A multifactorial approach to fall management in healthcare settings
- Impacts of patient education on fall rates
- Multi-professional team approach in fall management
- Use of telehealth to assess and address fall risk among elderly patients
- Fall risk assessment and patient safety
- Evaluation and management of fall risk in primary care settings
- The link between polypharmacy and fall rates among older adults
- Rates of falls and hospital readmissions among the older adults
- Utilizing technology to prevent falls in healthcare settings
- Benefits of patient-centered fall prevention toolkit in reducing falls and injuries among patients
- Fall Prevention Decision-Making of Acute Care Registered Nurses
- Occupational therapy falls prevention interventions for community-dwelling older adults
- Multifactorial falls prevention programs for older adults presenting to the emergency department with a fall
- Fall prevention strategies for Emergency departments
- The effectiveness of exercise for fall prevention in nursing home residents
- Role of physical therapists and aromatherapy for fall prevention in older people
- Use of radar and sensor technology to prevent falls in primary care settings
- Use of alarms to prevent falls on medical-surgical floors
- Applying bed exit alarms to prevent falls
- Using bathroom safety constructions to prevent elderly falls
- Application of intelligent socks system to reduce falls in clinical settings
- Addressing the nutritional needs of elderly patients to prevent falls
- Using smartphones to detect and prevent falls in homes and hospitals
- Use of robots in fall management
