Preventing Employee Falls in the Healthcare Workplace

Simply by working in the healthcare field, the risk for falls on the job is much greater than in any other career. This inservice provides an extensive review of how to prevent workplace falls���whether your caregivers work in a hospital, a long-term care facility, or in client homes. This lesson also includes the procedure to follow if an injury occurs from a fall while on the job.

Explain how working in health care increases an employee’s risk for falls.
Identify at least six common fall hazards found in healthcare environments.
List at least three ways each to prevent falls from spills, tripping, and weather-related conditions.
List at least three ways to prevent falls from poor lighting and uneven stairs.
Describe the protocol or procedure to follow if you are injured from a fall while at

A woman in a white uniform is smiling and clenching her fists in a celebratory gesture. She stands against a light blue background. A small white logo featuring an arrow is placed in the bottom right corner of the image.

   English

   Audio Included

   CE Credit Hours: 1 Hour

   Length: 1 Hour

Preventing Employee Falls in the Healthcare Workplace

A woman in a white uniform is smiling and clenching her fists in a celebratory gesture. She stands against a light blue background. A small white logo featuring an arrow is placed in the bottom right corner of the image.

   English

   Audio Included

   CE Credit Hours: 1 Hour

   Length: 1 Hour

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