Older adult home safety

by Cathy Parkes February 03, 2019 Updated: December 29, 2021

Older adult home safety

When assessing HOME safety for older adults, it is important to remove scatter rugs!



Related Posts

Determinants of health include environmental factors (e.g., access to healthy food, pollution, public safety) and social factors (e.g., racism, support systems, education).

Determinants of Health

Determinants of health include environmental factors (e.g., access to healthy food, pollution, public safety) and social factors (e.g., racism, support systems, education).
Read More
A patient with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm may have a pulsating abdominal mass with a bruit. Do NOT palpate this due to the risk for rupture!

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

A patient with an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm may have a pulsating abdominal mass with a bruit. Do NOT palpate this due to the risk for rupture!
Read More
Migrant Workers: Increased Risks - LevelUpRN

Migrant Workers: Increased Risks

Migrant workers are at increased risk for work-related injuries, pesticide/chemical exposure, skin cancer, dermatitis, communicable disease, and dental problems.
Read More