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A podcast for people who take care of trauma patients in rural environments.
Country Hits: Rural Trauma from the Scene to the Emergency Department
29 minutes 54 seconds
4 years ago
Falls
Falls are a huge problem for the elderly. Older folks are rightly terrified of falling, and preventing falls is one of the most important things we can do for our geriatric patients. Our experts are Drs. Christy Adams and Katren Tyler from UC Davis Medical Center.
Additional resources:
Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries (STEADI) project: https://www.cdc.gov/steadi/index.html
CDC Still Going Strong program: https://www.cdc.gov/StillGoingStrong/
Wisconsin Institute on Healthy Aging Stepping On program: https://wihealthyaging.org/stepping-on-consumer
UC Davis Fall Prevention Program, including fall risk calculator and a video with 6 steps to reduce falls
Country Hits is a production of Wisconsin's South Central Regional Trauma Advisory Council. Special thanks to the UC Davis Departments of Surgery and Emergency Medicine. Jonathan Kohler is @jekohler on Twitter and at RxCreative.
Country Hits: Rural Trauma from the Scene to the Emergency Department
A podcast for people who take care of trauma patients in rural environments.